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Old December 10th 06, 01:31 PM posted to rec.bicycles.racing
Davey Crockett
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Space shuttle Discovery lifted off Saturday evening, beginning a 12-day
mission with the first night launch in four years.

WATCH VIDEO: http://www.cnn.com/video/partners/em...tle.launch.CNN
FULL STORY: http://www.cnn.com/2006/TECH/space/1...tle/index.html

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Old December 10th 06, 08:54 PM posted to rec.bicycles.racing
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Davey Crockett wrote:
Space shuttle Discovery lifted off Saturday evening, beginning a 12-day
mission with the first night launch in four years.


Night launches are an amazing thing to see. There is enough light
to read by, even at a distance of several kilometers.

Bob Schwartz
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Old December 11th 06, 10:46 AM posted to rec.bicycles.racing
hegs
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Default DISCOVERY lights up night sky


"Bob Schwartz" wrote in message
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Davey Crockett wrote:
Space shuttle Discovery lifted off Saturday evening, beginning a 12-day
mission with the first night launch in four years.


Night launches are an amazing thing to see. There is enough light
to read by, even at a distance of several kilometers.

Bob Schwartz


What, you were reading a book when you could have been watching a shuttle
launch?

H


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Old December 11th 06, 11:43 AM posted to rec.bicycles.racing
Donald Munro
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Default DISCOVERY lights up night sky

Davey Crockett wrote:
Space shuttle Discovery lifted off Saturday evening, beginning a 12-day
mission with the first night launch in four years.


Bob Schwartz wrote:
Night launches are an amazing thing to see. There is enough light
to read by, even at a distance of several kilometers.


hegs wrote:
What, you were reading a book when you could have been watching a shuttle
launch?


Must have been the kama sutra (if you get your angles right you can do
both).
 




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