Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site ames.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!oliveb!hplabs!ames!al From: al@ames.UUCP (Al Globus) Newsgroups: net.space Subject: Re: ASAT test Message-ID: <1171@ames.UUCP> Date: Mon, 30-Sep-85 21:15:20 EDT Article-I.D.: ames.1171 Posted: Mon Sep 30 21:15:20 1985 Date-Received: Fri, 4-Oct-85 05:39:32 EDT References: <1@petrus.UUCP> Organization: NASA-Ames Research Center, Mtn. View, CA Lines: 9 > I read on the AP wire yesterday that the SOLWIND (P78-1) satellite, target of > last week's ASAT test, was transmitting useful scientific information right > up to the time of impact. > Not only that, accoring to Aviation Leak and Space Technology, some of the mission scientists were pretty upset about destroying the satellite. Furthermore, the same issue said that DOD plans to scrap the ASAT program after a few tests to save money. Brought to you by Super Global Mega Corp .com