[meteorite-list] DoD To Engage Decaying Satellite

From: Darren Garrison <cynapse_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2008 01:10:27 -0500
Message-ID: <psjfr3tuhlsba65ehg250dcgf2h36nb8um_at_4ax.com>

On Sat, 16 Feb 2008 12:51:24 -0800 (PST), you wrote:

> Hydrazine boils at 114 Celsius. If the tank
>containing it re-enters, it is almost certain to heat
>up and boil the material, overpressure the tank and
>explode long before reaching the ground.

Interesting-- apparently, the hydrazine is thought to be frozen.

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/23172469/
Received on Sun 17 Feb 2008 01:10:27 AM PST