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GEORGE DILLER: We have with us here now Chuck Dovale, the NASA launch manager for today's countdown. Chuck, it looked like things went fairly smoothly today. CHUCK DOVALE: What a, what a difference a day makes, George. I mean, it couldn't have been any smoother and, in light of yesterday's count, it was certainly a welcomed event. Didn't work anything of significance in the count. The range and the launch vehicle and the spacecraft all cooperated during the, during the long count, and we were able to launch right at the beginning of the window. It was great. DILLER: Does the spacecraft look like it's where it should be? DOVALE: Yes. Initial looks at the orbital parameters looked very good, and prior to coming over, we did hear that the JAXA control center, the Japanese site that was helping us out, had acquired the spacecraft. So things are proceeding very well. DILLER: Well, I guess we almost are prepared to look forward to our next Atlas V, which is not that long from now,

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  • License: Public Domain (US Government)
  • Category: Space