The NASA Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer is scheduled for launch on a U.S. Air Force Minotaur V rocket at 11:27 p.m., September 6, from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport launch pad 0B at the NASA Wallops Flight Facility.
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I might have to go check it out. Do they allow spectators? How often do they get delayed/postponed? I looked around on their website, but govt sites give me a headache.
Are you planning to drive all the way over there? They can't really stop you from seeing it and you'll be able to see it from miles around. SO, just stop on the side of the road and watch.
Yes, they frequently get delayed/postponed for weather or technical issues. They usually give updates on their twitter feed:
https://twitter.com/NASA_Wallops
I might have to go check it out. Do they allow spectators? How often do they get delayed/postponed? I looked around on their website, but govt sites give me a headache.
Just heard something interesting on the news. Data transmission back to earth is going to be done via laser rather than radio waves. Data will arrive 1000x faster than by radio.
If by "faster" you mean higher bandwidth, then yes, I agree.
If by "faster" you mean higher bandwidth, then yes, I agree.
Is there a compass on line to figure out which way to look in relation to your house?