Summary

Description	I'm here with Kathy Winters, launch weather officer. Kathy thanks for joining us. MS. WINTERS: Thanks. MS. STILSON: Kathy, Hurricane Dennis is obviously on everyone's mind. Let's start with some questions from our viewers. Erin, from Crystal Lakes, states, as I'm sure you know, Hurricane Dennis is spinning in the Atlantic. What do you feel is the possibility of the Shuttle launch being postponed or cancelled? If delayed, how long? MS. WINTERS: Well, that was a big concern for us when Hurricane Dennis was in the Atlantic. Now it's out in the Gulf of Mexico and, unfortunately, it's going to impact the northwest Panhandle of Florida as a Category 4 hurricane. But when it was in the Atlantic and heading in towards the Caribbean, we were very concerned and actually there was a point where the storm was actually starting to turn a little bit east of the track that it was originally forecast. And that had us concerned. But eventually we got comfortable that the storm was not going to be
Date	2005-07-15
Source	images.nasa.gov

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