{"id":17909,"date":"2010-05-15T08:16:11","date_gmt":"2010-05-15T08:16:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/atlantis-to-launch-tomorrow\/"},"modified":"2010-05-15T08:16:11","modified_gmt":"2010-05-15T08:16:11","slug":"atlantis-to-launch-tomorrow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/astronomy\/atlantis-to-launch-tomorrow.php","title":{"rendered":"Atlantis to Launch Tomorrow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Current Status:<\/strong> <span><strong>GO<\/strong> <\/span><\/p><p><strong>Launch Date:<\/strong> Friday, 2:20 pm ET (10 minute window)<\/p><p><strong>Odds of Launch: <\/strong> 70 percent<\/p><p><strong>Shuttle:<\/strong> Atlantis (OV-104) &ndash; Sad to say this is the final scheduled flight for Atlantis.<\/p><p><strong>Mission:<\/strong> STS-132<\/p><p><strong>Mission Length:<\/strong> 12 days<\/p><p><strong>EVA&rsquo;s:<\/strong> 3 (on flight days: 4,6,8)<\/p><p><strong>Primary Objectives:<\/strong> deliver an Integrated Cargo Carrier and a Russian-built Mini Research Module to the<br>International Space Station.<\/p><p><strong>Commander:<\/strong> Ken Ham<\/p><p><strong>Pilot:<\/strong> Tony Antonelli<\/p><p><strong>Mission Specialists:<\/strong> Garrett Reisman, Michael Good, Piers Sellers and Steve Bowen<\/p><div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/d5b77_chan4large.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"430\" height=\"298\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><br><span>Launch Pad <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/mission_pages\/shuttle\/launch\/launch-complex39-toc.html\">39A<\/a> &mdash;  Webcam Image courtesy: NASA\/Kennedy Space Center<\/span><\/div><p><strong>NOAA&rsquo;s Forecast:<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Tomorrow: <\/strong>Sunny, with a high near 83. East southeast wind between 10 and 15 mph.<\/p><table border=\"0\" align=\"center\"><tbody><tr><td><div><a href=\"http:\/\/radar.weather.gov\/radar.php?rid=mlb&amp;product=N0R&amp;overlay=11101111&amp;loop=no\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/d5b77_MLB_Thumb.gif\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"128\" height=\"126\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><\/div><\/td><td><div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.goes.noaa.gov\/ECIR4.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/af194_ECI8.JPG\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p>To keep current with the news about the launch, I recommend you go to <span><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/mission_pages\/shuttle\/launch\/launch_blog.html\">NASA&rsquo;s Launch Blog<\/a><\/strong><\/span> which should be live around 9:00 am ET.  You will need to refresh your browser to get the latest from that site, but it&rsquo;s THE place to get the up to the minute stuff especially if you can&rsquo;t watch NASA TV.<\/p><p>I will be watching the launch itself on <span><a href=\"http:\/\/tomsastroblog.com\/index.php?p=99\" target=\"_blank\">NASA-TV<\/a><\/span><\/p><p>Image Credits:  NASA \/ NOAA<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Current Status: GO Launch Date: Friday, 2:20 pm ET (10 minute window)Odds of Launch: 70 percentShuttle: Atlantis (OV-104) &ndash; Sad to say this is the final scheduled flight for Atlantis.Mission: STS-132Mission Length: 12 daysEVA&rsquo;s: 3 (on flight days: 4,6,8)Primary Objectives: &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/astronomy\/atlantis-to-launch-tomorrow.php\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"limit_modified_date":"","last_modified_date":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17909","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy"],"modified_by":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17909"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17909"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17909\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}