On the morning of November 2, the launch team initiates the 72-hour countdown to liftoff... Following tradition, the Americans gather below the countdown clocks in the Launch Control Center to commemorate the event. In the center of the group, are our customers, from Inmarsat and satellite-builder, EADS Astrium. The Sea Launch spirit thrives... Click here to see larger version of photo
 The team on the Odyssey Launch Platform marks the L-72 hour countdown.... with the Sea Launch Commander in the background. Click here to see larger version of photo |
