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On Feb 15, 10:44 am, Bertie the Bunyip wrote:
"Ken S. Tucker" wrote in news:46d4172e-6745-4279- : On Feb 15, 8:32 am, Typhoon502 wrote: On Feb 15, 11:09 am, "Ken S. Tucker" wrote: Once the spy-sat starts touching atmosphere it's braking is unpredictable. If the critter happens to fall on Siberia, the Ruskies will wring their hands. It surprises me it cannot be remotedly detonated. Ken PS: Note to next spy-sat designers...make sure all the classified stuff burns up, or can be detonated. Apparently, part of the issue with this sat is that the ground cannot communicate with it. During a CNN presser yesterday, the USAF spokesman said that the sat did have the ability to self-destruct, but we can't trigger it. I'll bet that there's a big lessons-learned session gonna come of this one...if the computer on the bird can't receive a ping indicating continuing comms, then it goes BOOM. That's it Typhoon, all the media spy **** is crappola, reminds me of Ice-Station-Zebra, a good movie. So now we know you sit in your room with your nails growing to a foot in length. Bertie Super connect to HH...very close, and it is true HH did black-art business with Tucker Corporation, but that's in the past now. Ken S. Tucker PS: BTW, if any of you fella's need a boat to pick up Manganese pebbles off the ocean floor, we can probably find a boat to do that. |
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"Ken S. Tucker" wrote in
: On Feb 15, 10:44 am, Bertie the Bunyip wrote: "Ken S. Tucker" wrote in news:46d4172e-6745-4279- : On Feb 15, 8:32 am, Typhoon502 wrote: On Feb 15, 11:09 am, "Ken S. Tucker" wrote: Once the spy-sat starts touching atmosphere it's braking is unpredictable. If the critter happens to fall on Siberia, the Ruskies will wring their hands. It surprises me it cannot be remotedly detonated. Ken PS: Note to next spy-sat designers...make sure all the classified stuff burns up, or can be detonated. Apparently, part of the issue with this sat is that the ground cannot communicate with it. During a CNN presser yesterday, the USAF spokesman said that the sat did have the ability to self-destruct, but we can't trigger it. I'll bet that there's a big lessons-learned session gonna come of this one...if the computer on the bird can't receive a ping indicating continuing comms, then it goes BOOM. That's it Typhoon, all the media spy **** is crappola, reminds me of Ice-Station-Zebra, a good movie. So now we know you sit in your room with your nails growing to a foot in length. Bertie Super connect to HH...very close, and it is true HH did black-art business with Tucker Corporation, but that's in the past now. Yes, I'm sure old howard had a lot of uses for paper airplanes. Bertie |
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