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Old 10-08-2012, 07:16 PM   #26
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so whens this happening? Live news or feed?
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Old 10-08-2012, 07:53 PM   #27
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its set for later tonight i think
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8.5 hrs to go till launch
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Old 10-08-2012, 08:43 PM   #28
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First of all this story is sketch from the get go.
For all we know the police officer was being a complete dumbass which lead to his own death. Or they were racing or the police officer actually did cut the guy off.

Did you even read the article?
He hit a cop. Left him for dead.
Paid off another cop to clean up the mess.
Both got caught.

How is the story sketch?
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Old 10-08-2012, 08:44 PM   #29
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its set for later tonight i think
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Window of time is between 6am-9am PST
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Old 10-08-2012, 09:49 PM   #30
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Old 10-08-2012, 10:17 PM   #31
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Old 10-08-2012, 11:22 PM   #32
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So are they launching at 5:00? Does that mean he'll reach the jumping altitude at like 8:00?
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Old 10-08-2012, 11:56 PM   #33
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ya it says 530 launch time so far
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Old 10-09-2012, 12:32 AM   #34
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Old 10-09-2012, 12:50 AM   #35
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Is there just going to be a live feed directly from the website?
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Old 10-09-2012, 04:12 AM   #36
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Old 10-09-2012, 04:21 AM   #37
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"We're on a weather hold due to winds at 700ft - the top of our giant balloon. Next update expected soon. Launch not possible before 7:30 MDT"


so not until at least 6:30am our time
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Old 10-09-2012, 04:34 AM   #38
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Too bad it's delayed...

But here's the live feed.
Live Now! - Red Bull Stratos - freefall from the edge of space - YouTube

Which is also on their website.
http://www.redbullstratos.com/live/
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Old 10-09-2012, 09:06 AM   #39
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Old 10-09-2012, 09:32 AM   #40
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Old 10-09-2012, 09:34 AM   #41
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how long is it gonna take to get up to 120,000ft?
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Old 10-09-2012, 09:42 AM   #42
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Old 10-09-2012, 09:42 AM   #43
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Old 10-09-2012, 09:43 AM   #44
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Old 10-09-2012, 09:51 AM   #46
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Mission abort due to heavy winds. #straos #livejump
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Old 10-10-2012, 09:11 AM   #48
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Mission Update: The next weather window for another launch attempt opens on Sunday October 14th. We will update everyone with more information and notify you as we learn more information.
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Old 10-10-2012, 02:21 PM   #49
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