For those who like watching things crash

The Natural Philosopher · 2012-01-15T14:13:14+00:00

russian satellite (that must have been sabotaged, because Russians simply dont make cockups), in real time orbit over - well as I write the Japan sea give or take, at its apogee.Perigee is around Chile somewhere, where its expected to lose all resemblance to functionality and make a nice bang sometime this evening.

Jan 15, 2012 20 Replies

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Steve Walker 14 years ago

No. You've forgotten the horizontal component of its velocity - it's on its 500th skip now!

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