Re: iss orbit raising

From: Robert Holdsworth (robbonz1@xtra.co.nz)
Date: Tue Sep 23 2003 - 05:31:00 EDT

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    It has also just gone from LVLH to XPOP attitude.  Apparently the latter is
    a sun-pointing attitude whereas LVLH is earth-pointing-would  this explain
    why there were reports some time ago of the ISS being brighter than
    predicted when it was in XPOP?
    
    Robert Holdsworth
    Wainuiomata
    New Zealand
    
    
    
    ----- Original Message ----- 
    From: "Kevin Fetter" <kfetter@yahoo.com>
    To: <SeeSat-L@satobs.org>
    Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2003 3:58 PM
    Subject: iss orbit raising
    
    
    > Well what do you know, they are going to raise the iss orbit on Oct 1.
    >
    > They are adjusting the orbit I beleive, for the arrivial of the Expedition
    8 crew spacecraft on
    > Oct 20.
    >
    > Kevin
    >
    >
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