Re: thermal cover observed?

From: John Locker (john@satcom.freeserve.co.uk)
Date: Tue Jun 12 2007 - 06:13:53 EDT

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    If it was a crew member three degrees from ISS....he's "Lost in space" I'm 
    afraid !
    
    
    John
    
    
    ----- Original Message ----- 
    From: "Robert Holdsworth" <robbonz1@xtra.co.nz>
    To: "Seesat List" <SeeSat-L@satobs.org>
    Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2007 10:32 AM
    Subject: Re: thermal cover observed?
    
    
    > Should this be June 11 UTC?-  the time and date of the email at 2257 UTC 
    > on the 11th would suggest so.
    >
    > If so it coincides with the spacewalk.
    >
    > The thermal blanket has caused concern is not detached from the Shuttle.
    >
    > If it is in fact June 11 they were in the process of working on the Beta 
    > Gimbal Assembly but not sure if this involved releasing anything from the 
    > ISS.
    >
    > At the time of writing the record of this is shown in :
    >
    > http://www.spaceflightnow.com/shuttle/sts117/status.html
    >
    > though this is constantly updated so may not be there for long.
    >
    > Is it possible the "object" was in fact an astronaut?- I think mag is 
    > similar to that reported from Suitsat?  If it was an astronaut then 
    > congratulations!
    >
    > Robert
    >
    >
    >
    >
    >
    >
    > ----- Original Message ----- 
    > From: "Patrick Schmeer" <pasc1312-seesat@yahoo.de>
    > To: <SeeSat-L@satobs.org>
    > Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2007 10:57 AM
    > Subject: ISS: thermal cover observed?
    >
    >
    >> Just observed an overhead pass of the ISS from
    >> Saarbruecken-Bischmisheim, Germany (June 10,
    >> 22h27m - 22h29m UTC).
    >> With a finderscope and 8x50 binoculars a mag 5-6
    >> object was seen about 3 degrees ahead of the ISS.
    >>
    >> Patrick
    >>
    >>
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