Unfortunately not, John The tether is planned to re-enter with the Fotino capsule just over two hours after being deployed from Photon. The two visibility areas are based on the ground track location during the deploy. Bob Christy > -----Original Message----- > From: John Locker [mailto:john@satcom.freeserve.co.uk] > Sent: Sunday 02 September 2007 11:36 > To: SeeSat-L@satobs.org > Subject: Re: new tether - 32 km - launch Sept. 14 > > Hi Björn > > Looking at the ESA page they say..... > > The tether should be visible from the following locations: > a.. South America (below 55°S) > b.. Antarctic Peninsula (above 82°S) > c.. East Russia and western Alaska (above 170°E) > And yet they quote a 63 deg inclination , which means the visiblity > opportunities will be much wider , more or less the same as ISS............... No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.484 / Virus Database: 269.13.2/983 - Release Date: 01/09/2007 16:20 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Frequently Asked Questions, SeeSat-L archive: http://www.satobs.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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