19 January 2006

MOC Bloggin': Guest Blogger

Clearly Mattatiyahu is further up-to-date on these
things than I am:

--- Mathias Dill <mathiasdill@XXXXXXXX.net> wrote:
> 1624 GMT (11:24 a.m. EST)
>
> Forty percent of the Centaur liquid oxygen tank has
> been filled so far.
>
>
> YES.. The Centaur Liquid is at 40%!!!!!

For those watching, as the stages fill with ultracool
propellant (anywhere from -200 to -400 degrees
Fahrenheit, the bronze skin of the rocket will turn
white with frost.

-S

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