Re: Explorer 1 questions

On Tue, 29 Aug 2006 13:14:50 -0400, mike flugennock
<flvg3nn0zk@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

But now, hell. I agree with Pat. I'd bet it's a running light, now that
I recall descriptions by Gemini crewmen of Titan upper stages trailing
their spacecraft in orbit. Was it flashing in the video?

No, it is not flashing. Also, as far as I can tell, there is only one
of them, since there are several views of the rocket where it isn't
visible. Why would a rocket need a running light?
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