[amsat-bb] Re: KO-23, AO-10

[Richard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Richard W L Limebear)]

Michael McCarty writes:

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> I'm just not sure why there was
> a stronger signal out of every three.

There was a rumour that the collision with the launcher, just after ejection
into orbit, had bent one of the 2m elements. I present this as a possible
solution to the 1 in 3 problem. Even gives us a rotation rate !

73
Richard W L Limebear G3RWL
g3rwl@amsat.org
FOC # 1188

          So many beautiful girls ..... (sob) so little time
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