Re: KAZAKHSTAN'S SPACESHIP JUNKYARD (EurasiaNet Photo Essay, 2002)

From: Rusty (reuben_barton_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 03/21/05


Date: 21 Mar 2005 14:57:14 -0800


Pat Flannery wrote:
> Jim Oberg wrote:
>
> >I just came across a three-year-old posting about space junk from
Baykonur.
> >Sorry for the delay or for my not noticing (or forgetting -- it's
happening
> >more
> >often these years!!) that somebody else had already posted it.
> >
> >
>
> Photos # 3-4 I knew there had to be a lot of R-7 strap-on boosters
lying
> around out there somewhere.
> What the hell is photo # 11 about? Did the cattle get too near some
> Proton fuel, or were they shot for counterrevolutionary sympathies?
>
> Pat

Those are the cows that jumped over the moon, but their parachutes
failed.

[8*>

Rusty