[FPSPACE] Iran rocket .......more

[Keith Gottschalk]

If Iran's first "sounding rocket" reches an apogee of over 100 kms, then
it was launched "into space".
Like Burt Rutan, that's not orbit.
- Keith

>>> "John Locker" <john at satcom.freeserve.co.uk> 02/04/08 2:32 PM >>>
>Just watching IRINN TV at present and I'm getting a bit confused.
>The ticker along the bottom indicates that the rocket has been
launched 
>"into space"
>Some of the footage looks more like a Delta type launcher with ten
strap on 
>boosters , but the actual rocket  was a simple single stage device.
>It's also being called Iran's first "sounding rocket "


-------------- next part --------------
All Email originating from UWC is covered by disclaimer 
http://www.uwc.ac.za/portal/public/portal_services/disclaimer.htm