[AR] Re: India shoots down satellite, declares itself a space power .

  • From: Henry Spencer <hspencer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: Arocket List <arocket@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 31 Mar 2019 22:30:43 -0400 (EDT)

On Sun, 31 Mar 2019, Craig Fink wrote:

This guys model says the delta-V imparted on the Satellite was 21 m/s, so the perigee decrease by <reaches for calculator>  

Any model which refers to "*the* satellite" or "*the* perigee" ceased to be valid at the moment of the impact. It's not one object any more...

Henry

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