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Hortensis

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3. Yeah man!!! :)

Reply to Cooley Hurd (Original post)

Sun Feb 19, 2017, 02:20 PM

Feb 2017

We're supposedly able to see takeoffs, or at least the ascending vapor trails, at the space center across the Florida peninsula from us, but haven't caught one yet. This morning the clouds hadn't burned off yet. But it was a success without us, so great.

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