Re: [amsat-bb] Mir elements

[Jeff <jeffj@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, 21 Oct 1998, Gregory S. Williams wrote:

> I was curious to know how come there are so many updates on Mir?
> 
> Are they preparing for the final shoot to the pacific, or are they in 
> such a LEO that their orbits being affected by the atmospheric drag?

I think that the latter statement is the reason, but whatever it is I'm 
thankful for the daily updates! Thanks Mr. Praise!

73 Jeff

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