[amsat-bb] Re: UARS Keps Enclosed

[Greg D.]

...and it will get a really close-up and personal view of the Upper Atmosphere it was designed to study...  :-)

Anybody know if there is still any life left in it?  Any telemetry or whatever?

Greg  KO6TH


> Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2011 15:41:46 -0500
> From: kayakfishtx at gmail.com
> To: amsat-bb at amsat.org
> Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: UARS Keps Enclosed
> 
> Did anyone notice the UARS satellite is expected to come down the
> first day of "Fall" in North America?   :-)
> 
> 
> On 9/20/11, Bryan Herbert <ke6zgp at gmail.com> wrote:
> > These are current as of this morning and seem to be accurate when
> > compared to the NASA mission status page.
> >
> > UARS
> > 1 21701U 91063B   11263.18833764  .01299762  11120-4  56017-3 0  6054
> > 2 21701  56.9440 281.4376 0013731  14.2607 345.8929 16.21836581108546
> >
> > Until last night the altitude of UARS varied between 130-140 miles. As I
> > type this it is at 127 miles and appears to be gradually dropping. If you
> > have Ham Radio Deluxe v.5 add the 'Visual' sats group and you will see UARS
> > listed.
> >
> >
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> > Bryan Herbert - KE6ZGP
> > Newhall, CA. DM04RJ USA
> > http://bryanherbert.com
> > http://twitter.com/ke6zgp
> >
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