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re: previous missions

Raoul — 10/29/2003 6:43:23 PM (archived)

STS45 (mars 92) flew right into an aurora; their orbit was 57 degrees.

STS39 also experienced an aurora.
It's not rare.

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I really wouldn't want to be on ISS now and for the next day or so.... - et - 10/28/2003 7:51:03 PM
- Dang, poop, crap. - et - 10/28/2003 7:57:23 PM
  - Potty mouth. (n/t) - RobVG - 10/30/2003 1:43:07 AM
  - re: Dang, poop, crap. - Raoul - 10/28/2003 10:46:58 PM
    - Raoul is right, the ISS people will be okay. Not the best time for a trip to the Moon though. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 10/29/2003 1:14:12 AM
      - The ISS is in a high inclination orbit (~51 deg). - et - 10/29/2003 6:04:40 PM
        
        re: previous missions - Raoul - 10/29/2003 6:43:23 PM
        
        It's not rare, but not good either. - et - 10/29/2003 7:15:24 PM
        
        re: I'm only upset because.... - Raoul - 10/29/2003 7:44:51 PM
        
        Errr, not the Soyuz but the service module. - et - 10/29/2003 7:26:18 PM
        
        re: previous missions - Raoul - 10/29/2003 6:45:08 PM

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