>    Sorry to continue this OT thread, but can't resist asking where in the
>    U.S.  would be the best place to visit for rocket launch watching ? I
>    want to go see the shuttle take off some day, but the % of launches
>    completed per schedule is too low.
>
>That would depend on whether you're willing to include amateur, HPR, and
>model rocketry in the things you'd like to see.  www.rocketryonline.com
>is a good place to start.
>
>NASA's launch schedules are online somewhere too...
>
>BillW

Try

http://www.osf.hq.nasa.gov/shuttle/futsts.html

http://shuttle.nasa.gov/index.html/

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