SatTrackCam Leiden (b)log

THE SECRET SPIES IN THE SKY - Imagery, Data Analysis, and Discussions relating to Military Space

SatTrackCam Leiden (Cospar 4353) is a satellite tracking station located at Leiden, the Netherlands. The tracking focus is on classified objects - i.e. "spy satellites". With a camera, accurate positional measurements on satellites of interest are obtained in order to determine their orbits. Orbital behaviour is analysed. This blog analyses Missile tests too.

Showing posts with label Tubular Bells. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tubular Bells. Show all posts
Wednesday, 7 July 2021

Imaging objects from the 'Tubular Bells' launch

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image: Virgin Orbit During the first days of July, I have tried to image objects from the June 30 Virgin Orbit 'Tubular Bells' launc...
Sunday, 27 June 2021

Navigational Warnings have appeared for the launch of the first Dutch military satellite, Brik-II [UPDATED]

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  artist impression of Brik-II in space (The Netherlands Ministry of Defense) It was originally scheduled for launch in 2019, and postponed ...
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Dutch, 55, Lecturer in optical Space Situational Awareness at Delft University of Technology, Faculty of Aerospace Engineering, the Netherlands. Former stone age archaeologist (PhD). Also a meteoriticist and asteroid discoverer.
Asteroid (183294) Langbroek was named after me. In 2012, I received the Dr. J. van der Bilt Prize of the Royal Dutch Astronomy Association (KNVWS) for my work on meteors, asteroids and satellites.Opinions expressed on this blog are entirely my own, not those of my employer.
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