Re: Shuttle altitude

From: Gunnar Glitscher (GGlitscher@t-online.de)
Date: Tue Apr 09 2002 - 18:34:49 EDT

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Hi Pat,

the shuttle is still in an elliptical orbit. A maneuver is just under
way to adapt Atlantis' orbital parameters to those of the ISS.

Regards,
Gunnar         


Patrice Gambaro schrieb am 09.04.2002:
>I have been watching the orbital tracking on NASA's site today. Can
>somebody
>explain why Atlantis altitude varies so much: around 16:00 UT it was
>around
>220 km and now at 20:30 UT it is down around 170 km.
>
>Thanks
>
>Pat G.
>
>
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