Comments on: Launch of Endeavour Lights Up the Night http://www.universetoday.com/2008/11/14/launch-of-endeavour-lights-up-the-night/ Space and astronomy news Sun, 8 Nov 2009 08:15:54 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: Frank http://www.universetoday.com/2008/11/14/launch-of-endeavour-lights-up-the-night/comment-page-1/#comment-41091 Frank Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:52:38 +0000 http://www.universetoday.com/?p=21128#comment-41091 More photos of the launch at http://nasatech.net. Check out the hi-res, spherical panoramas of KSC & CCAFS while you're there. More photos of the launch at http://nasatech.net. Check out the hi-res, spherical panoramas of KSC & CCAFS while you're there.

]]> By: mike h http://www.universetoday.com/2008/11/14/launch-of-endeavour-lights-up-the-night/comment-page-1/#comment-41029 mike h Mon, 17 Nov 2008 19:24:49 +0000 http://www.universetoday.com/?p=21128#comment-41029 http://spaceflight1.nasa.gov/gallery/images/shuttle/sts-126/flightday01/ndxpage1.html http://spaceflight1.nasa.gov/gallery/images/shuttle/sts-126/flightday01/ndxpage1.html

]]> By: maudyfish http://www.universetoday.com/2008/11/14/launch-of-endeavour-lights-up-the-night/comment-page-1/#comment-40748 maudyfish Sat, 15 Nov 2008 23:58:41 +0000 http://www.universetoday.com/?p=21128#comment-40748 Great going!!!! I can't wait till all these shuttle flights become mundane............. Like going to the nearest 7-11 for a coke. Then we are in space for good and the only way up is to outer space!!!!! Great going!!!!
I can't wait till all these shuttle flights become mundane…………. Like going to the nearest 7-11 for a coke. Then we are in space for good and the only way up is to outer space!!!!!

]]> By: Maxwell http://www.universetoday.com/2008/11/14/launch-of-endeavour-lights-up-the-night/comment-page-1/#comment-40703 Maxwell Sat, 15 Nov 2008 20:18:08 +0000 http://www.universetoday.com/?p=21128#comment-40703 If NASA releases these images in large formats, I wouldnt mind snagging this one in a higher rez. http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v107/Fury13rt/sts-126tanksep.jpg Not sure if thats plasma or just gas sloughing off the sides. But that glowing shroud effect that appeared for a second or two after separation was simply beautiful. If NASA releases these images in large formats, I wouldnt mind snagging this one in a higher rez.

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v107/Fury13rt/sts-126tanksep.jpg

Not sure if thats plasma or just gas sloughing off the sides. But that glowing shroud effect that appeared for a second or two after separation was simply beautiful.

]]> By: Kevin Koski http://www.universetoday.com/2008/11/14/launch-of-endeavour-lights-up-the-night/comment-page-1/#comment-40649 Kevin Koski Sat, 15 Nov 2008 12:05:05 +0000 http://www.universetoday.com/?p=21128#comment-40649 awesome, another successful launch godspeed to the crew awesome, another successful launch godspeed to the crew

]]> By: Sci-Fi Si http://www.universetoday.com/2008/11/14/launch-of-endeavour-lights-up-the-night/comment-page-1/#comment-40637 Sci-Fi Si Sat, 15 Nov 2008 09:58:32 +0000 http://www.universetoday.com/?p=21128#comment-40637 Nice one Nancy, that last picture is FAB!! Nice one Nancy, that last picture is FAB!!

]]> By: The Occupant http://www.universetoday.com/2008/11/14/launch-of-endeavour-lights-up-the-night/comment-page-1/#comment-40632 The Occupant Sat, 15 Nov 2008 08:54:45 +0000 http://www.universetoday.com/?p=21128#comment-40632 Thank you Nancy Atkinson, it isn't quite the Wallpaper size I was hoping for, but it is certainly spectacular. Thanks again. Thank you Nancy Atkinson, it isn't quite the Wallpaper size I was hoping for, but it is certainly spectacular.
Thanks again.

]]> By: Nancy Atkinson http://www.universetoday.com/2008/11/14/launch-of-endeavour-lights-up-the-night/comment-page-1/#comment-40609 Nancy Atkinson Sat, 15 Nov 2008 05:14:32 +0000 http://www.universetoday.com/?p=21128#comment-40609 Occupant - That image was on NASA's homepage for awhile, but now I can't find it -- they switched to a different one. Disco Dave Mosher has one a little bit bigger over at Discovery.http://blogs.discovery.com/space_disco/2008/11/nasa-shuttle.html Occupant – That image was on NASA's homepage for awhile, but now I can't find it — they switched to a different one. Disco Dave Mosher has one a little bit bigger over at Discovery.http://blogs.discovery.com/space_disco/2008/11/nasa-shuttle.html

]]> By: The Occupant http://www.universetoday.com/2008/11/14/launch-of-endeavour-lights-up-the-night/comment-page-1/#comment-40600 The Occupant Sat, 15 Nov 2008 04:32:59 +0000 http://www.universetoday.com/?p=21128#comment-40600 Does anyone know where i can find a larger version of the last picture? It is absolutely gorgeous. Does anyone know where i can find a larger version of the last picture? It is absolutely gorgeous.

]]> By: Andrew http://www.universetoday.com/2008/11/14/launch-of-endeavour-lights-up-the-night/comment-page-1/#comment-40590 Andrew Sat, 15 Nov 2008 03:19:47 +0000 http://www.universetoday.com/?p=21128#comment-40590 Finally, the astronauts will have somewhere to use the bathroom! (that works on a regular basis). As usual, a beautiful launch. Definitely one of greatest spectacles on Earth to see. Finally, the astronauts will have somewhere to use the bathroom! (that works on a regular basis). As usual, a beautiful launch. Definitely one of greatest spectacles on Earth to see.

]]> By: KG6YRA http://www.universetoday.com/2008/11/14/launch-of-endeavour-lights-up-the-night/comment-page-1/#comment-40577 KG6YRA Sat, 15 Nov 2008 02:59:09 +0000 http://www.universetoday.com/?p=21128#comment-40577 A beauteous launch! A beauteous launch!

]]> By: Nancy Atkinson http://www.universetoday.com/2008/11/14/launch-of-endeavour-lights-up-the-night/comment-page-1/#comment-40576 Nancy Atkinson Sat, 15 Nov 2008 02:45:34 +0000 http://www.universetoday.com/?p=21128#comment-40576 CC, you're a great Twitter pal! CC, you're a great Twitter pal!

]]> By: SteveF http://www.universetoday.com/2008/11/14/launch-of-endeavour-lights-up-the-night/comment-page-1/#comment-40573 SteveF Sat, 15 Nov 2008 02:36:04 +0000 http://www.universetoday.com/?p=21128#comment-40573 FIOS had it on the HDNet chan. very cool in HD!!! FIOS had it on the HDNet chan. very cool in HD!!!

]]> By: Thomas http://www.universetoday.com/2008/11/14/launch-of-endeavour-lights-up-the-night/comment-page-1/#comment-40572 Thomas Sat, 15 Nov 2008 02:34:46 +0000 http://www.universetoday.com/?p=21128#comment-40572 Go Endeavour! Congrats on the great launch! Go Endeavour! Congrats on the great launch!

]]> By: ccpetersen http://www.universetoday.com/2008/11/14/launch-of-endeavour-lights-up-the-night/comment-page-1/#comment-40570 ccpetersen Sat, 15 Nov 2008 02:31:49 +0000 http://www.universetoday.com/?p=21128#comment-40570 Yay twitter! Yay twitter!

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