Odyssey Launch Platform

With all preparations completed, the Odyssey Launch Platform is ready to set sail.

International team members display their flags as the platform eases away from the pier, to the sounds of traditional Russian music on the PA system.

International team members display their flags as the platform eases away from the pier, to the sounds of traditional Russian music on the PA system.

The Odyssey eases away from the pier and makes its turn, past the Sea Launch Commander and the Payload Processing Facility, and out of the port.

The Odyssey eases away from the pier and makes its turn, past the Sea Launch Commander and the Payload Processing Facility, and out of the port.

The Odyssey eases away from the pier and makes its turn, past the Sea Launch Commander and the Payload Processing Facility, and out of the port.

The Odyssey eases away from the pier and makes its turn, past the Sea Launch Commander and the Payload Processing Facility, and out of the port.

The Odyssey eases away from the pier and makes its turn, past the Sea Launch Commander and the Payload Processing Facility, and out of the port.

The Odyssey eases away from the pier and makes its turn, past the Sea Launch Commander and the Payload Processing Facility, and out of the port.

The Odyssey eases away from the pier and makes its turn, past the Sea Launch Commander and the Payload Processing Facility, and out of the port.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Sea Launch photos
by George Wallot
and David Hutsell)

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