Re: [amsat-bb] I have an idea. Please read

[Bob Bruninga <bruninga@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sun, 11 Jun 2000, Andrew Reynolds wrote:

> On Sun, 11 Jun 2000, Bob Bruninga wrote:
> 
> > With GPS on the oribter and on the re-fueler drone, and Line-of-sight
> > low power 2.4 GHz camera video, it woiuld be "trivial" to do an in-flight
> > refueling.   THus drastically simplifying the design...   Hummh...
> 
> Actually, if you stick with a solar-powered vehicle, there is no
> need to refuel...

Yes, but thats the problem.  SUch a craft costs about $5,000,000 and took 
NASA to build it... ;-)

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