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    Re: sky event
    From: John Huth
    Date: 2009 Dec 10, 09:23 -0500

    That's pretty amazing.   I'd read a history of the German A4 (V2) rocket project during WWII - there were some amazing technological tricks they developed.   Some of them are even relevant to navigation.   They had problems like the one shown in the photo and videos.   

    On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 9:08 PM, <frankreed@historicalatlas.com> wrote:
    Wow. That is spectacular. And it was spinning, too! Phil Plait of "bad astronomy" fame has a nice blog entry on it:
    http://fer3.com/x.aspx/spiral

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