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Member Since: February 2003 Posts: 24,533 Send Message	Bobtanian	Report	14 Jul 2005 09:07
	Shame, its been cancelled till possibly Monday, something to do with fuel tank sensors, not agreeing, Typical though, today( tonight, 14th) may be the last night to view the ISS go over, until 24 august,( according to J track, NASA site) If its clear, sighting will be 22:27 until 22:30 -ish.tonight. Bob
	Researching: me and my darling wife at our wedding in 1960
Member Since: January 0001 Posts: 0 Send Message	Unknown	Report	13 Jul 2005 09:50
Member Since: January 0001 Posts: 0 Send Message	Tracey, I had exactly the same experience lol We went to the 'official viewing site' which is the Hall fo Fame, and it was visually a bit of a letdown, although was interesting to hear all the coutdown info which they played through as a live feed. I gather you could actually get quite a bit closer and have a better view, never mind, maybe another time. Paul
Member Since: May 2003 Posts: 1,610 Send Message	John	Report	13 Jul 2005 09:36
Member Since: May 2003 Posts: 1,610 Send Message	Discovery will fly again today. It will be the 114th Space Shuttle flight, and the 31st flight of Discovery. Are you going to watch it blast off? Have a look at the NASA site. Atlantis has a planned mission for September this year.