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The IADC Re-Entry Test Campaigns of EAS at PMO

Xiong, Jianning 1, Zhao, Changyin 1, Zhang, Xiaoxiang 1, Zhang, Wei1
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Publishing year2009 PublisherESA Publishing typeConference Name of conference5th European Conference on Space Debris
Pagesn/a Volume
5
Issue
1
Editors
H. Lacoste

Abstract

In November 2008, Purple Mountain Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences took part in the IADC reentry test campaign 2008/1 representing China, which is called EAS.This paper presents a new reentry prediction method which estimates the reentry time. By this method 20 reentry predictions were carried out and the results were uploaded to the IADC Common and Reentry Database.

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