Thursday, November 7, 2019

Millions Could Watch Saturday Breakfast Launch of Antares Rocket from Virginia to Space Station with NASA Science


Viewing map for Antares Cygnus NG-12 cargo mission launch. Parts of the Eastern United States may see Northrop Grumman’s Antares rocket launch from Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia, scheduled for 9:59 a.m. EDT on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019. This map indicates when (in seconds) and where to look up in the sky after liftoff. The numerical values in each colored circle indicate the time (in seconds) after liftoff. This value can be used to determine when the rocket becomes visible within the associated colored region. Viewing availability is based on clear weather conditions. Credit: NASA
31 October 2019

Ken Kremer - - For SpaceUpClose.com & RocketSTEM 

NASA WALLOPS FLIGHT FACILITY, VA – If you have never seen a rocket launch – this could be the one for you. Millions and millions of US East Coast residents could wake up Saturday morning Nov. 2 and enjoy the breakfast time launch of the commercial Antares rocket from the eastern shore of Virginia to the International Space Station (ISS) carrying over 4 tons of research investigations and supplies for NASA. 

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