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RE: What is it?

some type of spanner wrench ?ÿ

4 years ago
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RE: Chinese space junk

It turn out that T S Keslo of CelesTrak.com provided a very accurate prediction 6 orbits before it happened. I have no idea if it was his prediction, ...

4 years ago
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RE: Chinese space junk

Another way of looking at it, and probably a more accurate way, is looking at the path when the altitude is the least. ?ÿ ?ÿ

4 years ago
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RE: Chinese space junk

This is a different source with a different "location". The 5 paths shown are the +/- in the time frame of the prediction. If you are not directly ben...

4 years ago
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RE: Chinese space junk

Space-Track @SpaceTrackOrg ?ÿ Latest TIP (as of 2021-05-08 1416Z) for CZ-5B (#LongMarch5B) (48275 / 2021-035B) show...

4 years ago
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RE: Chinese space junk

@bill93 I have never in my life heard of that

4 years ago
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RE: Chinese space junk

From Twitter, Not sure about ANYONE that would post a longitude of 180.5: ?ÿ Space-Track @SpaceTrackOrg ?ÿ Latest TIP (as of 2021-...

4 years ago
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RE: Chinese space junk

@flga-2-2 Awesome site, If you go to that website and then click on the "10 Day Predictions" It will list every opportunity to see the junk go by.

4 years ago
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RE: Chinese space junk

I saw one report of the possible location of re-entry plus or minus 540 minutes. With a 90 minute orbit, that's just completely stupid.

4 years ago
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RE: Old Drafting Tool?

Before drafting arms there were parallel bars (not sure that's the right name) that was attached to the drafting table that run up and down the drafti...

4 years ago
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RE: Splain to Me

@holy-cow My Grandmother could remember the slightest detail of something that happened many many years ago but could not remember how many time she ...

4 years ago
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RE: Pipe Diameter

Require all employees to get a tattoo ?????ÿ

4 years ago
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RE: Oddball street names

We have a Lockout Rd. There is a story about several people down a lane getting locked out of their property many years ago. It's actually a FM Highwa...

4 years ago
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RE: World's first ship tunnel

I would build the top half of the tunnel all the way thru, staying about 10 ft above sea level. Then start in the middle working toward the ends takin...

4 years ago
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RE: World's first ship tunnel

Inventing that would be easy. Building it would be hard...?ÿ?ÿ?ÿ?ÿ and fun!

4 years ago
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RE: Direction towards a city

IF (that's a big if) the custom of facing toward a certain city began before it was discovered and generally accepted that the world was round, then t...

4 years ago
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RE: Direction towards a city

If you went due east from your location you would end up north of your destination so I would find the answer to Jim Cox's question before making that...

4 years ago
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RE: GPS Site Calibration/Localization Explanation

The simple version would be that a calibration connects the Lat, Long, Height of the GPS to the North, East, Elevation of the worksite. That's the VER...

4 years ago
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