re: Molniya

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re: Molniya

Raoul — 11/29/2004 9:39:14 PM (archived)

The Molniya's are a huge family of highly elliptical soviet communication satellites! They spend a long time hovering above Russia and a very short time, very close to Earth, on the other side of the world.

Raoul

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Landing at Aitken - Raoul - 11/28/2004 9:34:57 PM
- re: Landing at Aitken - Nathan Koren - 11/29/2004 6:11:05 PM
  - Repeaters at L4 -L5? - et - 11/29/2004 9:16:27 PM
    - re: Molniya - Raoul - 11/29/2004 9:39:14 PM
      - That's the name. I wasn't aware they were still in service.... (n/t) - et - 11/30/2004 12:11:13 AM
        
        Still widely used - Larry J - 11/30/2004 3:17:02 PM
  - re: Landing at Aitken - Raoul - 11/29/2004 8:28:33 PM
- I hope they use airbag technology. - Buck Galaxy - 11/29/2004 1:54:16 AM
- comunication systems - E.P. Grondine - 11/28/2004 9:49:57 PM
  - re: comunication systems - Raoul - 11/28/2004 10:10:00 PM

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