Re: [amsat-bb] Notice of French AMSAT launch

[Peter Guelzow <peter.guelzow@xxxxxxxxx>]

Unfortunately no live broadcast to Europe via Astra/Spacenight/BR3
this night too...

However, there is a Web broadcast at http://www.arianespace.com

Ghislain F1HDD and FY1DW Norbert from AMSAT-France will
be sitting in the Jupiter control centre during launch.

73s Peter DB2OS

Richard M. Hambly wrote:

> All,
> 
> Space News has reported that an Ariane 4 rocket (flight 151) is
> scheduled to launch Friday from Kourou with two French AMSAT satellites
> aboard. The article says "About 10 days after Friday's launch, the
> 12-lb. satellites will be switched on to transmit recorded voice
> messages and digital telemetry data for about 40 days."
> 
> The primary cargo is Spot 5, a French Earth remote-sensing satellite. 
> 
> Rick
> W2GPS
> 


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