Re: Decay watch: 2003 April 30 - BeppoSAX down

From: Mark Hanning-Lee (markhl@prodigy.net)
Date: Wed Apr 30 2003 - 14:36:49 EDT

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A nice touch that BeppoSAX was launched, switched off,
and reentered on or about April 30 in each case!

Mark

--- Alan Pickup <alan@wingar.demon.co.uk> wrote:
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> Object: #23857 = 96- 27 A = BeppoSAX
> Beppo Satellite per Astronomia a raggi X
> Italian-Dutch X-ray astronomy satellite launched on
> April 30, 1996.
> It was switched off on April 30, 2002 and will make
> an uncontrolled
> reentry.
> (Diameter : 2.7 m   Length : 3.6 m   Launch mass :
> 1400 kg)
> 
> Notice prepared: 2003 Apr 30 06:55 UTC

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