Message-ID: From: "Slater, James A. " To: "'iglosmail@igscb.jpl.nasa.gov'" Subject: [IGLOSMAIL-465] New GLONASS Launch Scheduled Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2001 18:28:16 -0500 Sender: owner-iglosmail Precedence: bulk ****************************************************************************** IGLOS Electronic Mail 26 Nov 15:28:57 PST 2001 Message Number 465 ****************************************************************************** Author: Jim Slater In the Notice Advisory to GLONASS Users (NAGU) 069-011120, Russia has announced a planned launch of 3 new GLONASS satellites on December 1, 2001. These will be placed in slots 3, 5 and 6 of orbit plane 2. It usually takes a number of weeks after the launch for the satellites to be checked out, positioned in orbit and stabilized before they are declared operational. NAGUs may be found at http://www.rssi.ru/SFCSIC/nagu.txt. ............................................................................ ......................... JIM SLATER (301)227-4549 Fax: (301)227-4749 E-mail: slaterj@nima.mil NIMA,GICS, MS D-68, 4600 Sangamore Rd., Bethesda, MD 20816-5003, U.S.A. "Failure is the opportunity to begin again, more intelligently." - Henry Ford