My prediction of a month ago was December 19th.
John Heath wrote:
Cute 1.7 Re-entry
Its still up !!
Space Track elements for 07:24 this morning (October 21st) assign a Mean
Motion of 16.2309
and they have revised their re-entry forecast.
Unless something unexpected happens it
Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: Cute 1.7 Re-Entry
Hi Nigel,
Thanks for alerting me, and the list, to the upcommong re-entry.
I have been tracking the orbital changes of the Castor Pollux pair with an
interest.
Their mass differences are showing up quite clearly in the Mean Motion.
Cute 1.7
I posted the following on this a week or so ago:
Spacetrack is predicting that CUTE 1.7 will decay on 10th October.
My predix software predicts that the first time the satellite hits terra firma
will be 19th December.
What do others think?
John Heath wrote:
Hi
Based on day 271 keps from
: [amsat-bb] Re: Cute 1.7 Re-Entry
I posted the following on this a week or so ago:
Spacetrack is predicting that CUTE 1.7 will decay on 10th October.
My predix software predicts that the first time the satellite hits terra firma
will be 19th December.
What do others think?
John Heath wrote:
Hi
