- better than a trainwreck… RT @raincoaster: Quite a fascinating blog, if you like reading about famous naval disasters http://t.co/fwGRsLE1 #
- We wouldn't expect any less. Team NZ takes a risky course to try to get to Auckland first in Volvo Ocean race http://t.co/CgQf41Ai #
- Sea Launch Commander – seen hanging out in North Vancouver http://t.co/aqAr8ZCG #
- RT @markbusse: Surprisingly no negative splash back yet from my forthright opinions expressed in this @georgiastraight interview…. #
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- better than a trainwreck… RT @raincoaster: Quite a fascinating blog, if you like reading about famous naval disasters http://t.co/fwGRsLE1 #
- We wouldn't expect any less. Team NZ takes a risky course to try to get to Auckland first in Volvo Ocean race http://t.co/CgQf41Ai #
- Sea Launch Commander – seen hanging out in North Vancouver http://t.co/aqAr8ZCG #
- RT @markbusse: Surprisingly no negative splash back yet from my forthright opinions expressed in this @georgiastraight interview…. #
RT @markbusse: Surprisingly no…
RT @markbusse: Surprisingly no negative splash back yet from my forthright opinions expressed in this @georgiastraight interview….
Sea Launch Commander – seen ha…
Sea Launch Commander – seen hanging out in North Vancouver http://t.co/aqAr8ZCG
Actually, it is Rocket Science
The Sea Launch Commander is in the dry dock in North Vancouver – it’s quite a sight sitting up there just below Esplanade.
Sea Launch puts communications satellites up in orbit by launching them from a converted deep sea oil drilling platform.
According to the Sea Launch website, the Sea Launch Commander is an ACS:
The Assembly and Command Ship—or ACS—is an all-new, specially designed vessel that serves as a floating rocket assembly factory while in port, provides crew and customer accommodations and also houses mission control facilities for launches at sea.
When it’s at work, the Sea Launch Commander has up to 240 crew members, customers and VIP’s aboard. It’s got a cruising range of 18,000 nautical miles.
We wouldn’t expect any less. …
We wouldn’t expect any less. Team NZ takes a risky course to try to get to Auckland first in Volvo Ocean race http://t.co/CgQf41Ai
better than a trainwreck… RT…
better than a trainwreck… RT @raincoaster: Quite a fascinating blog, if you like reading about famous naval disasters http://t.co/fwGRsLE1