"6:01 p.m. - T-10... 9... 8... 7... 6... 5... 4... 3... 2... 1...
We have ignition and liftoff of a Delta II rocket carrying THEMIS --
NASA's revolutionary journey to study the Northern Lights! "
Jettisoned!WEATHER BALLOONS RELEASED - CHECK!
The Northern Lights are visible across Canada and the northern United States.
ENJOY YOUR KAFFE AND THE THEMIS LAUNCH!