Re: The decay of the DM-3 Stage.

From: Tristan Cools (tristan.cools@skynet.be)
Date: Fri Nov 29 2002 - 17:44:06 EST

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At 18:07 29/11/02 GMT, you wrote:
>BTW: The ballistic coefficient calculated during my reentry
>forecasts looks like a more massive object in comparison with
>an empty DM -stage. An explanation could be a constant spatial
>orientation of the stage until shortly before decay.


I don't think it had a constant spatial orientation.  I've seen it evolving
steady to flashing with approximately 1s wednesday morning.

Greetings,


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