Re: Shenzhou 1 made a small manoeuvre

From: Robert Holdsworth (robbonz1@xtra.co.nz)
Date: Sat Oct 18 2003 - 03:52:05 EDT

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    Hopefully the following may assist:

http://www.svengrahn.pp.se/histind/China12/Shenzhou.html

Robert Holdsworth
Wainuiomata
New Zealand


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "NK" <i-cosmos@mtu-net.ru>
To: <SeeSat-L@satobs.org>
Sent: Saturday, October 18, 2003 7:16 PM
Subject: Re: Shenzhou 1 made a small manoeuvre


> Ted,
>
> > I do not claim to have read all of the available research on the flight
of
> > Shenzhou 1, but all of the reports I have seen state that Shenzhou 1 did
not
> > manoeuvre. I am now convinced that it did make a small perigee-raising
manoeuvre
> > very near the time of its 5th passage through apogee, about 6 h 54 m
after
> > launch.
>
> With much less comprehensive analysis back in 1999, I thought the maneuver
> took place on Nov. 20 at 0456 UTC, i.e. 6 h 26 m elapsed time.
>
> Igor Lissov
>
>
>
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