Re: shuttle breaks up on re-entry

From: Bret Kulakovich (bret@bonfireproductions.com)
Date: Mon Feb 03 2003 - 13:59:31 MST

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    >Greg Burch wrote:
    > > Question for the rocket scientists: Would Columbia have had enough
    > > delta-v aboard to change orbital planes for a rendezvous with ISS?
    >
    >Ive wondered that too. Where can we get inclination
    >of orbit numbers for this mission? With those it
    >would be an easy calc to find the necessary fuel.
    >If this mission was at the standard 27 degrees, it
    >would be a long stretch to get up to the station
    >inclination. spike

    My understanding is that the station inclination is 51 degrees. I
    should really go check before sending this email. But it's a start.

    Bret Kulakovich

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