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Space Tool Bag Visible from Earth!

Category: Cosmos
Posted on: November 23, 2008 9:42 PM, by Greg Laden

Here is the film of the space tool bag floating away.

Apparently, a veteran sattelite watcher ... this is a guy with a telescope who watches satellites from earth ... has filmed the bag from a different angle. From his back yard!


... Last night, Nov. 22nd, veteran satellite observer Kevin Fetter video-recorded the backpack-sized bag gliding over his backyard observatory in Brockville, Ontario ... "It was easily 8th magnitude or brighter as it passed by the 4th magnitude star eta Pisces," he says. Spaceweather's satellite tracker is monitoring the toolbag;

Here's the video


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1

WoW! That looks dangerous!!

Posted by: Stacy S. | November 24, 2008 8:56 AM

2

Thanks for the video ... thanks

Posted by: LPG | November 26, 2008 12:07 AM

3

Ok

Posted by: Giusseppe | November 26, 2008 11:00 AM

4

how can you be sure that's the bag?

Posted by: grace | November 26, 2008 11:55 AM

5

yeah

Posted by: 344342342 | November 26, 2008 12:22 PM

6

That sucks, how do you just lose a whole bag of tools like that? I mean, considering how much effort and resource it takes to haul the weight of every item and the total distance traveled, it's not like dropping something down the drain. Oops, my bad?!!

Posted by: Noah | December 25, 2010 1:55 AM

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