[FPSPACE] CNN reports more than 80 fragments from 193

[Allen Thomson]

--- John Locker <john at satcom.freeserve.co.uk> wrote:

> CNN is reporting that 193 has broken up into more than 80
> fragments...not quite sure how they arrive at that figure

The SBX imaging X-band radar was positioned just down-range of the
intercept. It should have gotten a good count of the objects, since
that's the kind of thing it was designed to do in a BMD context.

See bbs.keyhole.com/ubb/placemarks/1117483-USA193Shootdown.kmz in
Google Earth.