Did AO-51 survived the approach? On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 10:36 PM, Greg D. <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Is it just a coincidence that these warnings seem to be coming pretty often > recently, or did NORAD change their reporting procedures, or is all the junk > up there getting to critical mass where nothing is safe? It seems like > we're heading into a situation like nuclear fission, where you get enough > stuff interacting, and it sets up a chain reaction of collisions. > > Greg KO6TH > > > > Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2010 00:16:59 -0400 > > From: [email protected] > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: Space Debris: Predicted near impact for AO-51 > > > > On 4/11/2010 11:45 PM, Tom Clark, K3IO wrote: > > > The Joint Space Operations Center at Vandenberg AFB has reported that > > > AO-51 will have a ~200 meter (i.e. 2 football fields) approach to > > > object #34890 at 08:51Z on April 13th. > > The Joint Space Command sent an update -- their latest prediction has > > reduced the 200 meter miss distance to ~135 meters > > > > 73, Tom > > _______________________________________________ > > Sent via [email protected]. Opinions expressed are those of the author. > > Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite > program! > > Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb > > _________________________________________________________________ > Hotmail is redefining busy with tools for the New Busy. Get more from your > inbox. > > http://www.windowslive.com/campaign/thenewbusy?ocid=PID28326::T:WLMTAGL:ON:WL:en-US:WM_HMP:042010_2 > _______________________________________________ > Sent via [email protected]. Opinions expressed are those of the author. > Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! > Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb > _______________________________________________ Sent via [email protected]. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb
