Tory Bruno: "Nominal run!"
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After holding at T-00:07:00, the countdown clock is running.
Polled 'Go' for FRF.
T-0 for ULA Vulcan FRF is 01:05 UTC.
The ULA webcast is live with a message saying that coverage will begin at 22:45 UTC.
NASASpaceflight.com is covering the ULA Vulcan Flight Readiness Firing and their webcast is already live:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aWn3v4j5aTg
ULA webcast:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UhWc8-Oyug8
ULA is targeting a Flight Readiness Firing (aka static fire) of their Vulcan rocket today.
They have a livestream scheduled to start at 22:00 UTC.
ULA: "We will be rolling the rocket back to the Vertical Integration Facility to gain access to the booster ignition system. The team will continue to review data and determine when #VulcanRocket can roll back to the pad to conduct the flight readiness firing."
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#frf #vulcan #ULA #vulcanrocket
ULA: "ULA is standing down from the engine flight readiness testing today. During the countdown, the team observed a delayed response from the booster engine ignition system that needs further review prior to proceeding with the flight readiness firing."
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