STS 63

Bart De Pontieu (BDP@MPE.MPE-GARCHING.MPG.DE)
Wed, 01 Feb 1995 16:32:04 +0100 (CET)

Walter Nissen has provided some excerpts from the press kit for STS-63
which he obtained from hot news on spacelink.msfc.nasa.gov.  I have made
them available on the archive. 
Send a message with Subject: archive get sts/sts63.txt 
to seesat-l-request@iris01.plasma.mpe-garching.mpg.de

He says that besides the spectacular observing opportunities afforded in 
the next week by the planned Mir-shuttle rendezvous, STS-63 will also re-
lease a free-flying Spartan and ODERACS spheres.

STS-63 prelaunch elements
1 99963U          95033.30079147  .00130549  00000-0  12842-3 0    35
2 99963  51.6490 114.5633 0080613   5.0856 355.0928 16.04842332    25


And a reminder that Neil Clifford has WWW-pages with up-to-date predictions 
of the STS 63 for many European cities. Tune your web-reader to this
URL :

http://www.ee.ucl.ac.uk/~ncliffor/satintro.html

Let's hope the weather cooperates a little bit.

Cheers,
   Bart