[amsat-bb] Re: ISS and Discovery - Final visible pass

Bill Gillenwater gillie at pa.net
Mon Mar 7 17:03:47 PST 2011


Beautiful clear night sky and the ISS and Discovery coasting by at around 
2200z in south-central Pennsylvania.

73 Bill K3SV

----- Original Message ----- 
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Sent: Monday, March 07, 2011 2:38 PM
Subject: [amsat-bb] ISS and Discovery - Final visible pass


> Hi all,
> Just had one of those rare opportunities with clear skies in the UK  and a
> wonderful sighting to remember..
> The ISS and shuttle Discovery were both very visible   - now  undocked and
> in transit west to east before going into eclipse 1924 hrs  GMT
> Being the last opportunity to see the pair like this will be something 
> that
> I will never forget.
> Happy landing Discovery, Good Luck and well done to all of the team that
> gave you such support.
> Ken Eaton
> GW1FKY
> Amsat - UK
> Amsat NA
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