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Beginnings of Canberra aerospace museum?

Sun Mar 30, 2008 11:10 pm

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Farmer finds mystery space junk

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080328/od_nm/spacejunk_dc

In 1979, large parts of the Skylab space station fell to earth near a tiny outback town in Australia's west. A local council sent NASA a ticket for littering and then United States President Jimmy Carter rang a local motel to apologize.


A spherical shape with carbon fiber around it is probably a high pressure bottle of some type, maybe helium.

Mon Mar 31, 2008 12:58 am

If it's on an Aussie farmer's land a Museum's got no chance at it, it'll be adapted into DIY farm equipment item in a jiffy.
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