Re: Re-entry this weekend

From: Francisco Ocaña (albireo3000@yahoo.es)
Date: Sat Nov 01 2008 - 16:27:48 UTC

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    Aerospace 31 October's update gives a reentry time of 3 Nov morning UT, 
    but the prediction has quite uncertainty. ( 
    http://www.reentrynews.com/1998067ba.html ).  Does anybody have further 
    details?
    
    Thank you!
    
    Paco Ocaña
    
    Ralph McConahy escribió:
    > A little more research and I found the answer to my own question:
    >
    >   31928 (98-067BA)
    >
    >
    >  -------------- Original message ----------------------
    >   
    >> News reports are saying that a 1,400 lb. (635 kg) ammonia tank that came off the 
    >> ISS, tossed out from Expedition 15 on 23-July-2007, is expected to re-enter 
    >> earth's atmosphere this weekend. NASA estimates that up to 15 pieces will 
    >> survive re-entry and make it to the ground.
    >>
    >> Does anyone know the catalog number of this object?
    >>
    >>
    >>   Ralph McConahy
    >>   38.3306N, 75.6970W, -25m (WGS84)
    >>
    >>     
    
    
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