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Robert Pearlman
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posted December 22, 2004 01:49 AM     Click Here to See the Profile for Robert Pearlman   Click Here to Email Robert Pearlman     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
From Spaceflight Now:
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The test launch of Boeing's Delta 4-Heavy rocket began with a breath-taking blastoff from Cape Canaveral Tuesday afternoon but lower-than-expected performance during the initial minutes of flight ultimately caused the mission to fall short of its intended orbit.

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Ben
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posted December 23, 2004 12:56 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for Ben   Click Here to Email Ben     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
A selection of my photos can be seen here:
http://www.popphoto.com/idealbb/view.asp?topicID=34045

http://www.spaceflightnow.com/delta/d310/041221launch/05.html

http://www.popphoto.com/idealbb/view.asp?topicID=34056

If you want to see pics also of the Atlas 5 launch last Friday click my website in my signature.

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[This message has been edited by Ben (edited December 23, 2004).]

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