This is fascinating because about 15 days ago all radio transmissions from the bird "stopped" at the normal times...ie when it was within range of what I presume are a tracking station in Panama and Cuba... Also noteworthy is that prep for the next Shenhou mission have seem to gone "dark". Robert Oler WB5MZO Houston TX >From: Ed Cannon <ecannon@mail.utexas.edu> >To: SeeSat-L@blackadder.lmsal.com >Subject: Shenzhou-2 Orbital Module Set To Re-enter >Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2001 19:02:09 -0500 > >"The Shenzhou-2 Orbital Module is dropping in altitude rapidly and >may reenter this Friday (Aug. 24)." > > http://www.spacedaily.com/news/china-01zt.html > >This is 01-001C/26687. > >Different story: Solar sail (30 meters in diameter) orbital flight >scheduled for early next year: > > http://www.spaceflightnow.com/news/n0108/23cosmos/ > >Ed Cannon - ecannon@mail.utexas.edu - Austin, Texas, USA > >----------------------------------------------------------------- >Unsubscribe from SeeSat-L by sending a message with 'unsubscribe' >in the SUBJECT to SeeSat-L-request@lists.satellite.eu.org >http://www2.satellite.eu.org/seesat/seesatindex.html > _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp ----------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe from SeeSat-L by sending a message with 'unsubscribe' in the SUBJECT to SeeSat-L-request@lists.satellite.eu.org http://www2.satellite.eu.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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