No, Russian military men have already denied this information. They have officially declared that the North Korea satellite in an orbit is not present. -------------------------------------------------- From: "Marco Langbroek" <marco.langbroek@wanadoo.nl> Sent: Tuesday, April 07, 2009 12:19 AM To: "satelliet lijst (SeeSat)" <SeeSat-L@satobs.org> Subject: Russians confirm N-Korea launch? > Hi all, > > This rather mystifying snippet is from the CNN coverage here: > http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/04/05/north.korea.rocket/index.html > >> Chinese and Russian officials had a softer response, calling for >> restraint and calm. Russian officials also appeared to differ from the >> U.S. military in terms of their assessment of the launch's success. >> >> "North Korea sent an artificial satellite into an Earth orbit on the >> morning of April 5. The parameters of the satellite's orbit are being >> specified now," Russian Foreign Ministry spokesman Andrei Nesterenko said >> in a statement on the ministry's Web site. > > - Marco ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Frequently Asked Questions, SeeSat-L archive: http://www.satobs.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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