Re: Another kind of Iridium Flare

2009-02-16 Thread Ronn! Blankenship 
At 08:58 PM Sunday 2/15/2009, xponentrob wrote:
>- Original Message -
>From: "Matt Grimaldi" 
>To: "Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion" 
>Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2009 12:44 AM
>Subject: Another kind of Iridium Flare
>
>
> >
> >
> > A satellite owned by the US company Iridium hit a defunct Russian
> > satellite at high speed nearly 780km (485 miles) over Siberia on
> > Tuesday, Nasa said.
> >
> > http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7885051.stm
> >
> >
>And now:
>http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/02/15/texas.sky.debris/
>Falling Debris


. . . not.

http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2009/02/15/texas-fireball-whats-known-so-far/


Coinky-Dink Maru


. . . ronn!  :)



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Re: Another kind of Iridium Flare

2009-02-15 Thread xponentrob 
- Original Message - 
From: "Matt Grimaldi" 
To: "Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion" 
Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2009 12:44 AM
Subject: Another kind of Iridium Flare


> 
> 
> A satellite owned by the US company Iridium hit a defunct Russian
> satellite at high speed nearly 780km (485 miles) over Siberia on
> Tuesday, Nasa said. 
> 
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7885051.stm
> 
> 
And now:
http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/02/15/texas.sky.debris/
Falling Debris

xponent
Cosmic Debris Maru
rob
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