Fortunately though, it is still active and powered so it is unlikely to freeze. They will likely either empty the tank or try to recover the spacecraft. Bill On Mar 15, 2008, at 9:55 AM, John Locker wrote: > > .........and an interesting comment about the Breeze M stage > > " presumably bound for an unplanned reentry from a 51.5 deg inclined > orbit, could have more than 16 tonnes of toxic hypergolic propellant > still aboard." > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Frequently Asked Questions, SeeSat-L archive: http://www.satobs.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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