[amsat-bb] ISS reboost coming Friday

Alan P. Biddle APBIDDLE at UNITED.NET
Thu Mar 17 08:38:27 PDT 2011


All,

Roscosmos has announced the ISS will be reboosted 3.7 km tomorrow.  Since
the orbital period changes _roughly_ 1.2 seconds for each 1 km of altitude,
we should see almost 5 seconds of change.  Usual caveats about tracking
program ISS discrepancies until the Keps catch up.

http://www.federalspace.ru/main.php?id=2&nid=11541&lang=en

Alan
WA4SCA





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