Re: [amsat-bb] HELP with MARS-NET

["Michael Owen" <mowen@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Ed -

Mars-Net is no longer operational.  Its purpose was to coordinate a test of
the 437 MHz Mars Relay beacon on board the Mars Global Surveyor.  After the
test was completed, use of Mars-Net declined.  I turned it off in January.

73,
W9IP

"Edward R. Cole" wrote:
> 
> Hi Folks,
> 
> My attempt to subscribe to the MARS-NET List using info from the April
> issue of CQ-Magazine, pg-57 failed.  I copied the error message, below.
> 
> I wonder if anyone on this list knows if this is the correct address for
> the server?  I was subscribed to this list back in 1996 for the MGS mission
> and there will be a repeat soon on the Mars Odyssey s/c to be launched
> tomorrow.  At 20 Million km from earth the Odyssey s/c will test its 437.1
> MHz UHF Relay Tx.  This is an opportunity to see how weak a signal you are
> able to receive.  It likely will take an eme-class antenna system to detect
> the carrier.  Many did just that with MGS at 10M-km in Nov. 1996.
> 
> Mision web page:  http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/odyssey/mission/
> UHF Relay test manager: Dr. John Callas
> 
> Thanks,
> Ed
> 
> >X-From_: MAILER-DAEMON@ptialaska.net  Fri Apr  6 09:05:35 2001
> >Date:     Fri, 6 Apr 2001 13:04:32 -0400
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> >Alias:      LISTSERV@STLAWU.BITNET
> >Alias:      LISTSERV@STLAWU.STLAWU
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> >Error-End:  One error reported.
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Michael R. Owen, Ph.D.                      Dept. of Geology
Northern Lights Software Associates         St. Lawrence University
http://www.nlsa.com                        mowen@stlawu.edu
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