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echo: science
to: Michiel van der Vlist
from: DAVID WILLIAMS
date: 2008-03-27 17:25:34
subject: here`s one for ya...

-> Of course. You can observe that yourself when it flies over shortly after 
-> sundown or before sunrise. If it goes from the west to east after sundown or 
-> from east to west before sunrise, you see it as a bright light that quite 
-> suddenly "turns off" when it enters the earth's shadow. 
  
Does the ISS ever appear to travel from east to west? Its orbital 
movement around the earth is from west to east, and it moves a whole 
lot faster than the earth rotates. 
  
                               dow 
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