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Astronaut accidently calls 911 from space
- Subject: Astronaut accidently calls 911 from space
- From: wjhns61 at hardakers.net (Wes Hardaker)
- Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2019 08:27:51 -0800
- In-reply-to: <[email protected]> (Sean Donelan's message of "Thu, 3 Jan 2019 17:45:00 -0500 (EST)")
- References: <[email protected]>
Sean Donelan <sean at donelan.com> writes:
> I was disappointed that it was just a misdial. I was looking forward
> to how IP geolocation worked with 9-1-1 calls from space. I always
> wondered how that altitude parameter in 911 packets was used. :-)
Response time would have been slightly longer than the average 7 minutes
too... And probably the single data point would have skewed the average
afterward.
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