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Old 17th Jan 2015, 07:31
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Baikonour
 
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> Totally agree. Now is the time to use it.
quite. You may never get to use it again 😊


> If you begin to see a vast expense of water, it might well be you are approaching the sea. Check your compass to get an idea which sea it might be then decide in which direction to turn.


Lol. Having said that, unless you were planning to cross an ocean, you may skip the compass check and just do a 180...


To quote Leia Fee's blog :"if you see an easily recognisable landmark, you can orbit that for a while until you recognise which easily recognisable landmark it is...."


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