[ExI] Name the Rogue Satellite Operation

hkhenson hkhenson at rogers.com
Wed Feb 20 13:44:42 UTC 2008


At 12:15 AM 2/20/2008, you wrote:

>Hey Extropian Wordsmiths!
>
>Put your wordsmithing skills into high gear to name this operation
>that the US government is implementing to shoot down a satellite. Yes,
>that's right... after criticizing China that their shooting exercise
>last year triggered an inevitable cascade of debris,
>http://lists.extropy.org/pipermail/extropy-chat/2007-October/038207.html
>the US government is going to join the Fun ! Yippee!
>
>Ahem. Sorry.

Heh, heh.

The cover story about a hydrazine health hazard is obvious BS.  The 
point is to show the world that we can do it too.

At least the US is being relatively responsible because debris that 
low will decay out of orbit in a short time.

Keith 




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