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| The Time is Now |
| 2009-02-19 |
| Iran's historic first successful space launch on February 2nd, placing its domestically grown satellite "OMID" into an elliptical orbit around the Earth which has reached heights of 224 miles and speeds of 4.6 miles a second is currently being tracked by JSPOC (14th Air Force) at Vandenberg AFB, Calif. OMID has made multiple over flights of the United States and will continue to do so. (Click here to view the current position of OMID) More at link, and make it a point to click on the link showing the current position of OMID....good graphic.... |
| Posted by:Uncle Phester |
| #1 Besides, "this is not good," my first reaction after reading this was that this new capability and platform would give Iran, among other things, the ability to launch an EMP attack against the US. Like I said, this is not good. In fact, this is very, very bad. |
| Posted by: eltoroverde 2009-02-19 13:22 |