There will be an early morning screening of the launch attempt of
Space-X CRS-3 which is carrying Julian Priest's artwork 'The Weight of
Information' as part of the Kicksat program.
1. Saturday 19.04.2014
Location 39°55′59″S 175°02′57″E
The Ward Observatory,
St. Hill St,
Whanganui
New Zealand
Program Starts: 07:00 *AM NZST (UTC+12)
Launch Expected: 07:25 AM NZST (UTC+12) [18.04.2014,15:25 EDT]
The weather forecast at Cape Canaveral is not looking promising for this
launch attempt with
possible thunderstorms and only a 40% chance of launch predicted by the
NASA weather team.
A backup launch attempt is scheduled for the following day (Sunday in
Whanganui) when the outlook is better:
2. Sunday 20.04.2014
Program Starts: 06:30 AM NZST (UTC+12)
Launch: 07:02 AM NZST (UTC+12) [18.04.2014,15:02 EDT]
For on-line coverage please check:
http://www.ustream.tv/nasaedge
http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/nasatv/
cheers
/julian
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