Found one:  http://www.spiesmag.com/corona1.htm




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> From: Josh Koffman <joshybear@GMAIL.COM>
> Date: 2004/08/18 Wed PM 08:24:57 GMT
> To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU
> Subject: Re: [OT:] Deliver a package from space?
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> I've always thought that was super cool. Even thugh we're talking
> about spy satelites. Anyway, I don't suppose you have any links do you
> Dave? I'd love to see some pictures of the apparatus.
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> Perhaps Russell can come up with something :)
>
> Josh
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> On Wed, 18 Aug 2004 14:39:23 -0500, Dave VanHorn <dvanhorn@dvanhorn.org> wrote:
> > It's been done.  My father used to work on satellites that kicked out film canisters that were retrieved in mid-air by cargo planes with big "whiskers".
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