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Re: Satellite images

Subject: Re: Satellite images
From: Peter Degotardi <peterdegx@au1.ibm.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2001 16:20:37 +1100
Newsgroups: aus.rail
Organization: IBM Global Services North -- Burlington, Vermont, USA
References: <pjKi6.27$hQ4.5036@news0.optus.net.au> <3a8b721c@news.iprolink.co.nz>
Xref: bclass.spectrum.com.au aus.rail:31757



David McLoughlin wrote:

> David Bromage wrote:
> >
> > GlobeXplorer satelltie images are now available online, and may be of use
> > to railfans. http://globexplorer.com/cfviewer/start.cfm
>
> 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.

>From CNN today
http://www.cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/02/15/russia.mir/index.html

"Once it re-enters the Earth's atmosphere the
remnants should land in the Pacific Ocean, near 47
degrees south latitude and 140 degrees west
longitude -- about halfway between New Zealand
and Chile. "
--
Peter Degotardi peterdegx@au1.ibm.com (remove the 'x' to email me)
Technical Solutions Architect
IBM Global services Australia
I speak *from* IBM, not *for* IBM

References:
- Satellite images
  - From: dbromage@fang.omni.com.au (David Bromage)
- Re: Satellite images
  - From: David McLoughlin <davemcl@NO***damned***SPAMiprolink.co.nz>

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