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Subject: SPACE Digest V13 #056
SPACE Digest Volume 13 : Issue 56
Today's Topics:
Re: space news from Dec 17 AW&ST
Man's Second Colony in the Solar System
Re: Gas Releases
Re: Information on highest skydive needed
Hubble Studies Massive Star (Forwarded)
Thanx for answers!
Barium/Lithium release coordinates?
Re: OSC stock price
Swivels (rotating connectors) with power/data paths available?
some questions
Re: Fwd: NASA Plans To Redesign Space Station
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Subject: Swivels (rotating connectors) with power/data paths available?
Has anyone got a source for swivel connectors/supports that can also
transfer one or more electrical circuits past the rotating joint?
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Date: 16 Jan 91 04:58:54 GMT
From: agate!bionet!uwm.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!magnus.ircc.ohio-state.edu!ephillip%magnus.ircc.ohio-state.edu@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU (Earl W Phillips)
Subject: some questions
I've got some questions I've been meaning to ask the
netters. I apologize if they've been asked before, I
haven't had time to read the history of these nets!
1) Once I know the lat, long location of my site, how
do I translate these figures to decimal?
*******the rest are for Mr.Baalke or Mr.Yee, or whoeverelse may know
the answers!*********
2) What is the meaning of the terms DESATS, SITURNS, STARCALS, etc
on the satellite reports, and what do they do (why are they
necessary)?
3) Which are the Pioneers/Voyagers that have left the Solar