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03:23 CEST – loss of signal at about 85km
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03:18 CEST – altitude now below 150km
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03:12 CEST – ATV-3 now below 230km altitude
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The Big Dive: Deorbit burn 2 complete & correct
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80% of the planned deorbit ‘delta-V’ (slowing of #ATV3 speed) has been achieved
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Second deorbit burn started at 02:44:52 CEST #atv3 #reentry
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First deorbit burn slight underperformance
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ISS crew monitor ATV-3 undocking
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Last view of ATV-3 seen from Russian Service Module
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UPDATE: Timeline for tonight’s re-entry
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ATV-3 1 October 2012: Mission is almost over
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Deorbit burns set for Tuesday night/Wednesday morning
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Update from ATV-CC – all nominal!
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NASA TV update for ATV-3 undocking day
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Fuel usage on last night’s departure burn
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23:25 CEST – so far, so good
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23:19 CEST – ‘Wake Up’ now in effect: Amaldi avionics & on board flight control systems starting up
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23:15 CEST – Update from ESA Mission Director
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22:29 CEST ISS crew switching on ATV-3 control panel
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Update from ATV-CC on undocking readiness
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