Thanks Ralph.... I recall writing an article about it for a UK mag about ten years ago and seeing the Geoeye mentioned made me wonder whatever happened to it ! John ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ralph McConahy" <rwmcconahy4@comcast.net> To: <SeeSat-L@satobs.org> Sent: Saturday, September 06, 2008 3:49 PM Subject: Re: Geoeye 1 launch today > > > John Locker asked: >>>anyone know what happened to GoreSat , the >>>earth imaging satellite that was supposed to >>>be placed at L1? > > "The $100 million satellite remains in storage at a cost of $1 million a > year" > > See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triana_(satellite) > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Frequently Asked Questions, SeeSat-L archive: > http://www.satobs.org/seesat/seesatindex.html > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Frequently Asked Questions, SeeSat-L archive: http://www.satobs.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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