1 00:00:01,180 --> 00:00:15,440 Mike Curie/NASA Launch Commentator: T-minus 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 . . . and liftoff 2 00:00:15,440 --> 00:00:22,160 of NOAA's GOES-R. America's most-advanced weather eye in the sky. 3 00:00:22,160 --> 00:00:26,710 Elevating environmental intelligence to new heights and saving lives. 4 00:00:26,710 --> 00:00:30,720 (thundering roar of the ascending rocket) 5 00:00:30,720 --> 00:00:36,730 Marty Melinowski, ULA Comment Commentator: (Inaudible) . . . response looks good. 6 00:00:36,730 --> 00:00:37,730 (Inaudible) 7 00:00:37,730 --> 00:00:41,399 Booster has throttled down as scheduled. 8 00:00:41,399 --> 00:00:43,410 Response looks good. 9 00:00:43,410 --> 00:00:44,559 Roll program is complete. 10 00:00:44,559 --> 00:00:45,559 (Inaudible) 11 00:00:45,559 --> 00:00:48,260 Mike Curie/NASA Launch Commentator: You are listening to the voice of Marty Melinowski. 12 00:00:48,260 --> 00:00:50,910 Marty Melinowski, ULA Comment Commentator: Mach 1 13 00:00:57,920 --> 00:01:00,420 Mike Curie/NASA Launch Commentator: Standing by to pass through Max-Q. 14 00:01:00,829 --> 00:01:01,829 Marty Melinowski, ULA Comment Commentator: Max-Q 15 00:01:01,829 --> 00:01:05,170 Mike Curie/NASA Launch Commentator: This is the maximum aerodynamic pressure area. 16 00:01:05,170 --> 00:01:08,680 When mechanical stress on the rocket reaches its peak because of the rocket's velocity 17 00:01:08,680 --> 00:01:13,650 and resistance created by the atmosphere. 18 00:01:13,650 --> 00:01:25,330 NASA's Atlas V (inaudible) and GOES-R spacecraft continue into flight. 19 00:01:27,580 --> 00:01:36,420 The United Launch Alliance Atlas booster doing its job. 20 00:01:40,350 --> 00:01:45,659 One minute, 50 seconds into flight, the first two solid rocket boosters will be jettisoned, 21 00:01:45,659 --> 00:01:49,819 followed by a second-and-a half later by boosters three and four. 22 00:02:01,020 --> 00:02:04,200 Marty Melinowski, ULA Comment Commentator: Coming up on (inaudible) jettison.