[amsat-bb] Re: Minotaur Launch seen in FN42fs.

2013-11-20 Thread Stefan Wagener
Nice, I wish we could flatten the earth a little so we could watch it from Winnipeg, Manitoba. Now it is actually "Winterpeg" here (brrr cold). Maybe, maybe CSA will at one point activate the Churchill launch site again. Now it is overrun by polar bears :-) Great experience! Glad you did it. St

[amsat-bb] Re: Minotaur Launch seen in FN42fs.

2013-11-20 Thread John Magliacane
I took my electronics students to the top floor of the Advanced Technology Center at Brookdale Community College in Lincroft, NJ to see the launch. The elevation was a lot higher than I expected. The "flares" that occurred between rocket stages got some of the most O's. :-) Very cool. 7