a test to fine tune sonar methods for locating small metallic bottom targets (such as struts from CRX-7) to aid in that search.
Quote from: CJ on 07/24/2015 09:46 pma test to fine tune sonar methods for locating small metallic bottom targets (such as struts from CRX-7) to aid in that search. No way they will find a 24" x 1" piece of metal in 800+meter ocean especially that patch which has had spent stages dropped on it for decades among other things.
American Champion heads out to CRS-7 Dragon splash-down area to continue mapping of fragments.
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Anyone have any idea on the speed during that sortie? I'm wondering if it could have been a tow test of the ASDS.