It means that the Orbital maneuvering engines ( OMS) are burning to give some extra thrust....I think. I don't remember the OMS engines being used during ascent in the 90's when I was really into the space program.
I have lost touch with it over the last several years
"assist in progress" what does that mean???
sledger25 1 year ago
@sledger25
It means that the Orbital maneuvering engines ( OMS) are burning to give some extra thrust....I think. I don't remember the OMS engines being used during ascent in the 90's when I was really into the space program.
I have lost touch with it over the last several years
azfsiguy 1 year ago
Great video as always ApoloTR
apollo112006 1 year ago
Thanks very very much for the video I never got to see this launch time mission control and it was amazing really!
wildwizardplanet 1 year ago
How pissed off does the Flight Director look in this??
xytronite 1 year ago
@xytronite He's not pissed, really. It's just that being Flight Director is a tad stressful! :)
Neptuneaus 1 year ago
Exelent video. I've never got this end of the assent. These guys work as one.
silvereagle2061 1 year ago