Fw: Junk

From: Bjoern Gimle@GlocalNet (Gimle@GlocalNet)
Date: Mon Jun 29 2009 - 21:20:56 UTC

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    I find them named "BREEZE-M DEB (TANK)" (28 of them)
    in the 3-line catalog_3l_20yy_mm_dd_am.gz files
    Auxilliary Propellant Tank ?
    
    ----- Original Message ----- 
    >> ps have googled "APT'S" as in of Kevin Fetter, with no result,  please enlighten me .
    >
    
    > APT stands for additional propellent tank. The APT is located on the upperstage of the 
    > proton rocket. After the upper stage complete's it's 3rd burn, the APT is releaed.
    >
    > BREEZE-M DEBRIS is what the APT is called in orbital data ( tle ), found on the space 
    > track site and other places such as heavens above.
    >
    
    
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