From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,9b46ffbb12a63d92 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-03-01 08:47:43 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed.cwix.com!news.binc.net!kilgallen From: Kilgallen@SpamCop.net (Larry Kilgallen) Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Ada rocket launches Ada satellite Date: 1 Mar 2002 10:45:23 -0600 Organization: LJK Software Message-ID: <$t+gmHbX4gtA@eisner.encompasserve.org> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: eisner.encompasserve.org X-Trace: grandcanyon.binc.net 1015001262 15090 192.135.80.34 (1 Mar 2002 16:47:42 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@binc.net NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 1 Mar 2002 16:47:42 +0000 (UTC) Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:20653 Date: 2002-03-01T10:45:23-06:00 List-Id: In article , "Jean-Pierre Rosen" writes: > Thanks to new fuel-saving algorithms, it was possible to turn off the engine when the exact orbit was reached (with more than 3s > remaining fuel - quite a lot for such a rocket). Does 3s mean 3 seconds ?