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STS-123 Endeavor Launch Impressive Despite Overcast Skies

11-Mar-08

On about five hours of sleep, John and I headed up the coast to Titusville last night to watch the STS-123 night launch of the Space Shuttle Endeavor. We stayed overnight in Sebastian, an hour away, and so we drove up to and arrived on the shoreline about forty minutes before launch. We found parking [...]

 
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February 08 Shuttle Launch Pictures and Video

11-Mar-08

Much belated, and just two hours after the spectacular night launch (which we also saw), here are the pictures and video of the shuttle launch in February. I have to say this was one of the most affecting experiences of my life. I don’t think I’ve seen a more beautiful man-made event. The sonic boom, [...]

 
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