Level 2 Flight Attempt Open Thread
This is where we will update things for most of this morning. Bigger events will get their own posts.
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2nd Leg Video from today:
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Xoie on Pad A after successfully flying both legs of the Challenge.
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The X goes on the pad (note the patch made to the concrete. Previous tests on Xoie had dug a hole through the concrete)

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We aren’t 100% sure what the quality of this will be since the link wasn’t setup until yesterday but XPRIZE is live broadcasting from this mornings flight:
Live Videos by Ustream
Direct link: http://www.ustream.tv/channel/northrop-grumman-lunar-lander-challenge
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You guys did a fantastic job! Congratulations!
Comment by Emmy — 10/30/2009 @ 12:41 pm
Way to go guys! it was a real nail-biter here I imagine it was pure adrenaline there. Congratulations!
Comment by Wade Butcher — 10/30/2009 @ 2:11 pm
Congratulations! That was some serious drama!
Comment by Tim Chemacki — 10/31/2009 @ 5:43 am
Congratulations guys!!!
J.P
Comment by Quality Precision Cleaning — 11/12/2009 @ 1:14 am