[roc-chat] Re: Vandenberg launches
- From: Kenneth Brown <ken@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: roc-chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2014 16:06:18 -0700
There is lots of information on Vandenberg AFB launches here:
http://www.spacearchive.info
Ken
On Jul 2, 2014, at 3:16 PM, Adrian P. Bailey wrote:
> Thank you! I doubt we’ll be able to get in as I don’t know anyone there.
> Also, their website, surprisingly, doesn’t seem to have any information on
> viewing locations.
>
> From: roc-chat-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:roc-chat-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of David Erbas-White
> Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2014 3:05 PM
> To: roc-chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [roc-chat] Re: Vandenberg launches
>
> On 7/2/2014 2:41 PM, Adrian P. Bailey wrote:
>
> Are you asking about being AT Vandenberg, or NEAR Vandenberg?
>
> I can't answer about being NEAR Vandenberg, but I was lucky enough to watch a
> launch last year from the official viewing site AT Vandenberg. If you can
> get an invitation to that area, it's well worth it.
>
> I was really looking forward to seeing the launch last night, because I was
> hoping to see the staging (near south Orange County area). Unfortunately,
> the marine layer made that impossible. I was lucky enough one time (about
> ten years ago) to have been outside JUST as a launch went by off the coast,
> and staged, and it was one of the coolest sights one could ever wish to see...
>
> David Erbas-White
>
> Has anyone been to Vandenberg AFB to watch a launch? I’m curious if it’s
> worth the trip, if you can get close enough etc. I watched a shuttle take off
> once. That was cool.
>
>
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