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Old January 24th 09, 02:37 AM posted to sci.space.policy,sci.space.history
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Default Great Delta 4 launch photos



"Damon Hill" wrote in message
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Pat Flannery wrote in
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Note the second one down.
See? It's fated that Delta 4 carry Orion:
http://spaceflightnow.com/delta/d337/launch/


Very impressive!

Let's start a Pat Corkery fan club.

Wonder what all those cables between the service arms and
the vehicle were about? Separation lanyards?



I think each CBC needs it's own set of umbilicals, so a delta
heavy has 3 times as many as a delta medium etc.
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedi...launch_pad.jpg


--Damon