Re: Bright flash from AEHF 1 = no way

From: Marco Langbroek (marco.langbroek@wanadoo.nl)
Date: Sun Aug 29 2010 - 09:07:03 UTC

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    Op 29-8-2010 07:03, Kevin Fetter schreef:
    > Just watched another bright flash, come from what is shown to be the AEHF satellite, in the orbital data.
    >
    > Either it's the rocket, are the satellite is rotating, as I have observed in flashing geo sat's, not operational one's like newer one's, and not old one's that were spinner's.
    >
    > That's the way I see it.
    >
    > Kevin
    
    Well: various operational payloads do flash (KeyHoles for example).
    
    - Marco
    
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