RE: ISS brightness & flash predictions

From: Dale Ireland (direland@drdale.com)
Date: Thu Dec 14 2000 - 11:02:01 PST

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    Perhaps I am wrong here but doesn't the ISS slowly rotate at 1 rev per orbit
to keep the solar panels with the same orientation to the Sun thus
precluding the movement of shadows across the craft? Or do the panels rotate
independently and follow the Sun?

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