Let me amend that to the mystery object probably being the separation ring which supported NextSat on top of ASTRO during launch, and which is not necessary after deployment. DWA BTW, OrbEx is visible over the USA for the next few nights. >Leo: > >The "C" object is probably the OrbEx launch adapter then, jettisoned >so that it would not have to be carried by Centaur any further than >necessary, that is my guess. This would leave the "A" object as the >combined payload. > >DWA ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Frequently Asked Questions, SeeSat-L archive: http://www.satobs.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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