Subj : Space Launch To : Mike Dippel From : Atari8Guy Date : Tue Feb 07 2023 01:16:14 On 06 Feb 23 20:45:40 Mike Dippel wrote... MD> I have written about this before, but I live about 100 mikes from MD> Cape Canaveral. I just saw another Space X launch from my back yard. MD> What a beautiful view! MD> MD> About 15 seconds after launch, we were able to see the bright orange MD> glow moving skyward. We saw it through all 3 stages until it finally MD> disappeared. MD> MD> By coincidence, my wife and I will be taking a bus ride to Port MD> Canaveral to board a gambling ship. The complex that we live in MD> schedules regular trips for residents, and does so at a very MD> reasonable rate. $54.00 each gives us the bus trip there and back, MD> entrance to the boat and a meal plus an entertainer on board. MD> MD> Hopefully, the weather will cooperate. MD> MD> Mike Dippel MD> MD> --- Mystic BBS v1.12 A48 (Windows/64) * Origin: Mystic Hobbies BBS, MD> mystic-hobbies.com (21:2/125) To which Atari8Guy replies... 100 Mikes!!! how tall is 1 Mike, that must be pretty close... --- RATSoft/FIDO v09.14.95 [JetMail 1.01] * Origin: STar Fleet HQ - Atari ST - bbs.sfhqbbs.org:5983 (21:3/171) .