China's Largest Rocket CZ-5 ... Maiden Launch 20:42 November 3, 2016!

[Martian2]

Due to airspace restrictions, launch has been postponed until 8:40 AM Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).

http://gbtimes.com/china/watch-live-first-launch-chinas-heavy-lift-long-march-5

 

[kuge]

how is weather over hainan? over here raining with ocasional thunder storm is the order of the month

 

[sweetgrape]

I am watching the live, a little nervous, don't like postponing

 

[GS Zhou]

more than TWO MILLION people are watching the live via the CCTV online platform. TWO MILLION!!

 

[yusheng]

 

[Martian2]

One minute

 

[lonelyman]

 

[Akasa]

And off it goes!

 

[Shotgunner51]

Launched on 20:42, now picking up altitude

 

[TaiShang]

CHINA!!!

 

[Akasa]

Booster separation has occurred, first stage still burning.

 

[qwerrty]

i went to piss and missed the launch

 

[homing28]

 

[TaiShang]

i went to piss and missed the launch

I am in my research room; to watch this, have not even returned to my room. Hope, I will not be locked inside the building. Better now off to my dorm now.

 

[onebyone]