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    Re: Orbit?
    From: Dan Hogan
    Date: 2001 Dec 04, 7:20 PM

    OK. Never having worked in Aerospace, maybe I should have used "Rocket
    Science"? ;^)
    
    On 4 Dec 2001, at 10:58, Young, Derrick wrote:
    
    > Dan,
    >
    > Place things in orbit?  I used to work in the space program for NASA.  I
    > worked on the SCOUT launch vehicle program and that was our job - put things
    > in orbit.
    >
    > The nominal orbit for the SCOUT with a 300 pound satellite was 110 NM.  The
    > stated accuracy of the launch vehicle was +/- 150 NM - which occasionally gave
    > us some problems.
    [Snip]
    Cheers
    -Dan-
    

       
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