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bananas Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-29-08 05:06 PM
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Amateur astronomers are photographing the spy satellite that is coming down
http://www.armscontrolwonk.com/1779/usa-193-comes-down

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John Locker has been watching this sucker steadily lose altitude, posting images of the satellite like the one adorning this post. “193 has come down about 30 km in the last 3 months, so by spring we should be able to get even better resolution,” Locker noted in December 2007

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chelsea0011 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-29-08 05:08 PM
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1. So when they tell me it will land on my house will I have time to pack?
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babylonsister Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-29-08 05:10 PM
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2. Just heard on TV it's breaking apart as it descends; so look for little
pieces dropping at a location near you-or not. How little is little, I dunno.
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