[Rhodes22-list] Shuttle Launch

[Hank]

Could you see it coming across the water?  Like we can see the wind when we
are sailing?  That would be cool.

Hank

On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 6:37 AM, <R22RumRunner at aol.com> wrote:

> Hank,
> It actually took the rumble quite a while to reach us. It was strange
> because you could hear it coming across the water as it approached us. I
> hope
> that made sense. The entire flight that was visible to us lasts about
> twenty
> or  thirty seconds. Once the solid rocket boosters left the shuttle, we
> lost
> sight  of it in the clouds.
>
> Rummy
>
>
> In a message dated 3/1/2011 7:38:56 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
>  hnw555 at gmail.com writes:
>
> So, how  loud is it from that distance?  Can you feel the rumble?  It
>  seems
> like it is kind of like my experience at the grand canyon. You know  the
> canyon is big, but there is just no way to describe or comprehend  the
> enormity until you see it in person.  I imagine the shuttle launch  is a
> similar type experience.
>
> Hank
>
> On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at  8:56 AM, <R22RumRunner at aol.com> wrote:
>
> > We were amongst a  very international group of people for the Discovery
> > Launch last week.  The attached photo's were taken by a young man from
> > Switzerland and  forwarded to me by a helicopter pilot from Tuscany,
> Italy.
> > I hope they  all make it through to the list.
> >
> > Rummy
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