Yes -- continued tracking would provide a measure of the object's drag coefficient. The mass-to-area ratio would be quite high for rocky material compared to that of most manmade space junk. --Rob
is there a publically acessable inventory of space junk? I can see Mike Farmer already getting ready to buy his plane tickets if we could figure out ahead of time a basket ball sized piece of the moon is about to land somewhere on earth. ;)
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