Re: ISS Inclination Change?

From: JamesOberg@aol.com
Date: Mon Jul 23 2001 - 06:16:50 PDT

  • Next message: Bill_T_Bard@raytheon.com: "Re: ISS Inclination Change?"

    In a message dated 7/23/01 8:10:46 AM Central Daylight Time, 
    Bill_T_Bard@raytheon.com writes:
    
    <<  Is the
     inclination off that much from the desired value, whatever that is? It will
     be interesting to see this week if there is any change in the inclination
     in the elements. >>
    
    It's a burn to restore the original inclination prior to the next Progress 
    launch. I think they are combined with an orbit raise burn as well. The 
    station's inclination has very gradually been lowering by a tiny amount 
    through natural processes. 
    
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