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[at-l] Night shuttle launch...
I got to Florida, just in time to see a night shuttle launch (my first... L=
ast time I was here I saw a day launch...!!! We were 90 miles away & it was=
still very cool.
Looked like a huge comet, arcing into the sky, with a long fiery tail, sooo=
oo bright!! Saw separation of the boosters & the glow of them falling away,=
like in slow motion. Then it looked like a bright star, moving slowly acro=
ss the night sky.
Hard to imagine how fast it was really going. Superman speed..
Very cool.
Trail related.... It had a long trail of fire behind it....
(And they probably won't let these in Yellowstone either....
Russ (Gimp)