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|  Message 885  |
|  Wilfred van Velzen to August Abolins  |
|  Re: The James Webb Space Telescope  |
|  26 Dec 21 23:02:51  |
 TID: FMail-lnx64 2.1.0.18-B20170815 RFC-X-No-Archive: Yes TZUTC: 0100 CHRS: UTF-8 2 PID: GED+LNX 1.1.5-b20161221 MSGID: 2:280/464 61c8e84f REPLY: 1:153/757.21@fidonet f7cad58a Hi August, On 2021-12-26 11:49:00, you wrote to me: AA>>> FYI, it hasn't made it to ASTRONOMY on 396/45 yet. WvV>> That's odd, because he is connected to that area on my system, so he WvV>> got it direct. (And my outbound is empty) AA> I'm not getting a connection at 396/45 in the last couple days AA> either. :( I see some failed connects in my log, but most of them go ok... AA> When was the last time you connected? 20 Minutes ago. AA>>> At about 1.5-2mi/sec hope there isn't any teeny tiny AA>>> debri that can render it useless. WvV>> There's always that tiny, tiny, tiny risk. But it's WvV>> already well beyond the "commercial" earth orbits, so WvV>> that debri wouldn't be human made... AA> Maybe the odd loose screw or bolt that has sprung loose from AA> the myriad of launches over the decades will cross paths with a AA> new mission. Not that far from earth where the JWST now is (half way the distance to the moon). There is hardly anything there, compared to the low earth orbits. AA> But then, maybe the gravity of nearby planets or AA> moons could take care of such problems. The other planets are way too far to have any measurable influence on objects in an earth orbit... Bye, Wilfred. --- FMail-lnx64 2.1.0.18-B20170815 * Origin: FMail development HQ (2:280/464) SEEN-BY: 30/0 80/1 103/705 105/81 124/5016 129/305 153/757 203/0 221/0 SEEN-BY: 221/1 6 229/426 428 664 700 240/1120 5832 261/38 280/464 SEEN-BY: 282/464 1038 292/8125 301/0 1 101 113 812 310/31 322/757 SEEN-BY: 341/234 396/45 423/120 460/58 712/848 920/1 5058/104 PATH: 280/464 301/1 229/426 |
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