Re: Mir orbit to be raised, one shuttle visit
Allan Cook (acook@CPcn.MB.CA)
Mon, 14 Dec 1998 00:16:00 -0600 (CST)
Why don't we all offer $$$ and get them to save us a piece.
On Sun, 13 Dec 1998, Earl Needham wrote:
> At 11:36 PM 12/13/98 -0300, Tyler MacKenzie wrote:
> <snip>
> > Personally, I'd rather see it kept up there as a permanent floating
> >monument to human exploration of space.
>
> Won't the whole works gradually decay if not re-boosted every few months,
> at least?
>
> I sure would like to have a piece for my collection -- how about some of
> the ham gear? <G>
>
> 7 3
> Earl
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