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"Lost" 1967 Satellite Transmits Phantom Signals
erco
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Sounds like the mysterious transmissions from "On the Beach".
1967, same as my Corvair. Maybe mine will come back to life on its own too.
https://www.thevintagenews.com/2017/09/09/abandoned-in-space-in-1967-a-u-s-satellite-started-transmitting-again-in-2013/
1967, same as my Corvair. Maybe mine will come back to life on its own too.
https://www.thevintagenews.com/2017/09/09/abandoned-in-space-in-1967-a-u-s-satellite-started-transmitting-again-in-2013/
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http://www.popsci.com/now-you-can-see-all-space-junk-floating-around-earth-real-time
If you do a search on "LES" it appears in the list.
https://www.space-track.org
And to see if I could get a good image of what's out there. But had to go here for images:
https://www.orbitaldebris.jsc.nasa.gov/photo-gallery.html
The satellite catalog contains 42,933 entries.
This is for Heater:
Don't forget Goonhilly
or Jodrell Bank