[time-nuts] Glonass Payload lost... (Rob Kimberley)

brent evers brent.evers at gmail.com
Tue Jul 2 16:26:26 UTC 2013


No kidding.  Talk about embarrassing.  I guess in the good old days, that
project manager would be packing his teacup to go spilt rocks in siberia
for the rest of his life, if he got off that lucky.

Brent


On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 12:03 PM, Dan Kemppainen <dan at irtelemetrics.com>wrote:

> Note to self, Not getting on any Russian made rockets any time soon.
> At least the rockets were unmanned, and hopefully no one on the ground
> was hurt!
>
> Sounds like this isn't the first time this happened, and it isn't the
> first time they lost three Glonass birds. Wonder how much money was lost
> in just the 6 satellites blown up thus far. It may be a while before I
> start looking for any glonass receiver hardware.
>
> Dan
>
>
>
> On 7/2/2013 10:27 AM, time-nuts-request at febo.com wrote:
> > http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-23140665
> >
> > Rob
>
>
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