On Tue, 09 Oct 2001 Markus Mehring wrote: >>Those fragments are probably related to the ISS spacewalk of yesterday. >>They have a very large drag factor meaning a a relative large volume and >>low mass. 26944 even has a negative drag factor ! >Not bad. I hope they took some TV footage or still photos of the objects >during the EVA; I'd love to see that up close. On www.spaceflight.now I saw a notice about a video showing the "tossing of a blanket into space". Sadly this video is only for subscribers. I quite well remember the observing of trashcans from Salyut 6 and 7. Sometimes there were more than a dozen objects close to the station. Have to look in my logs to recall the exact facts. Greetings Leo Barhorst ---------------------------- DISCLAIMER ----------------------------- De informatie verzonden met dit e-mail bericht is uitsluitend bestemd voor de geadresseerde. Openbaarmaking, vermenigvuldiging, verspreiding en/of verstrekking aan derden is niet toegestaan. Gebruik van deze informatie door anderen dan de geadresseerde is verboden. U wordt verzocht bij onjuiste adressering de afzender direct te informeren door het bericht te retourneren. The information sent by means of this e-mail message is intended only for the use of the addressee. Publication, duplication, distribution and/or forwarding to third parties of this message, as well as use of the information by other persons than the intended recipient, is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify the sender immediately by returning it. ----------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe from SeeSat-L by sending a message with 'unsubscribe' in the SUBJECT to SeeSat-L-request@lists.satellite.eu.org http://www.satellite.eu.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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