SL3 rocket body reentry (?)

From: McConahy, Ralph (RMcConahy@jbar.gdscc.nasa.gov)
Date: Thu Sep 06 2001 - 13:08:54 EDT


"A fiery object streaked across the sky over much of the East Coast early
Thursday, and Navy officials said it was a Russian rocket that re-entered
the atmosphere after orbiting Earth since 1975.  The SL3 rocket body
re-entered the atmosphere shortly before 6 a.m. about 100 miles off
Delaware, said Navy Cmdr. Rod Gibbons, a spokesman for the U.S. Space
Command at Colorado Springs, Colo."
Full article:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A50520-2001Sep6.html


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