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Date: | Tue, 25 Mar 2008 09:54:48 -0400 |
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Wonder how they deal with the latest sunspot rash?
> -----Original Message-----
> From: HP-3000 Systems Discussion
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Craig Lalley
> Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2008 7:19 AM
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> Subject: [HP3000-L] OT: A triple flyby
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> TRIPLE FLYBY ALERT: Space shuttle Endeavour has undocked from
> the International Space Station and the two spaceships are
> now orbiting Earth in tandem. This sets the stage for a
> series of rare *triple* flybys, which many sky watchers will
> be able to observe on Tuesday, March 25th. It's a triple
> because three spacecraft are involved. First to appear is
> the European Space Agency's Jules Verne cargo carrier flying
> 2000 kilometers ahead of the ISS-Endeavour combo. Jules
> Verne is about as bright as a 1st magnitude star. Four
> minutes later, and even brighter, the space shuttle and
> space station follow Jules Verne across the starry sky--a
> spectacular sight!
>
> US and Canadian readers can find out when to look using our
> new Simple Satellite Flybys tool:
> http://spaceweather.com/flybys.
>
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