> At 18:54 1/10/01 +0200, you wrote:
>
> >May be they register A for the first object they detect and identify, B
> >for the second, etc...
That was the original scheme. Later on it was changed so that primary payload
was A. Additional payloads would be B, C etc.
Rocket took B or next available letter.
Debris continued with whatever letters were next.
There are occasional departures from this.
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Jay Respler
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