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Old 3rd Apr 2018, 15:38
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Originally Posted by Lonewolf_50
For a documentary on carrier based aircraft flying in different times, one may find this illuminating.

Insofar as space junk is concerned, how close did any of the predictions come to the actual splashdown point in the Pacific?
Given the nature of the event and the number of fast changing variables (e.g. minute changes in density of the upper atmosphere) some of the agencies stopped updating predictions several hours out since and left it as plus or minus a few hours......anyhow the Pacific is always a safeish bet
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