Rocket Naming Convention

From: Pat Curran (pkcurran@iol.ie)
Date: Thu Jun 15 2000 - 07:32:09 PDT

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Hi All,
          Cut from Barry Cain's post today:

>Resurs 1-4R (25400) spotted just after it left shadow between Altair and
>Vega.

Is there any significance in the use of uppercase "R" as opposed to
lowercase in the naming of rockets and rocket fragments?

Best,

Pat Curran
[pkcurran@iol.ie][www.iol.ie/~pkcurran/ ]
SE Ireland (Co. Kilkenny)  52.4369°N 6.9761°W 80M

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