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Re: Satellite images



Tezza wrote:
> 
> "David McLoughlin" <davemcl@NO***damned***SPAMiprolink.co.nz> wrote in
> message 3a8b721c@news.iprolink.co.nz">news:3a8b721c@news.iprolink.co.nz...

> | Pardon something way off topic, but the satellite image which most
> | concerns me at present is Russia's Mir space station. Every news report
> | I see says it is going to be crashed into the Pacific Ocean 2000 kms
> | east of Australia.
> |
> | New Zealand is 2000 kms east of Australia. Amazingly, there has been no
> | reference to this fact here.
> 
> Damn, we were hoping you wouldn't notice.

I seem to be the only one who has. My attempts to alert the media here
to this salient point have been met with total lack of interest.

Mind you I do plan to go to the top of one of Auckland's volcanic hills
the night Mir comes down to watch the sky show. Assuming there are no
clouds that night. It should be spectacular from here.

David McLoughlin
Auckland New Zealand