17 Dec
2003
17 Dec
'03
6:17 p.m.
Ok well like I said it was just paranoid noise. So the sats can locate ships at sea. I wonder what else? At 01:58 PM 9/9/96 GMT, Jim wrote:
On Sun, 08 Sep 1996 11:45:45 -0700, I wrote:
I saw three satellites gliding across the sky (east to west) in a tight right triangle formation. The entire formation was not bigger than my hand at arms length. Has anyone else observed this?
John: You probably saw one of the NOSS (Naval Ocean Surveillance System) constellations. There are several of these groupings -- all in triangular arrays. They use some form of interferometry to locate ships at sea.
Jim