They have started filling the external fuel tank and so far everything seems to be going to plan. It takes three hours to fill the tank. Mercifully, our drunken companion found someone on the bus to latch onto so we will likely not see her again until we reboard the bus post-security checks to actually drive out to the causeway. Eileen and Mom are spending some quality time in the Kennedy Space Center gift shop. It’s 08:07 here and we’re scheduled to be back on the bus for the trip out at 11:30. The launch is scheduled for 16:50.