Re: [amsat-bb] AO-51 or ECHO /WATTS

["i8cvs" <domenico.i8cvs@xxxxxx>]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Bruce Robertson" <broberts@mta.ca>
To: "Steve Meuse" <smeuse@mara.org>
Cc: "Mr Jeffrey Ross" <res0y3af1@verizon.net>; <AMSAT-BB@amsat.org>
Sent: Friday, July 21, 2006 10:49 PM
Subject: Re: [amsat-bb] AO-51 or ECHO /WATTS


> As for satellites the size of FO-20, FO-29 and AO-51, happily both
Amsat-NA
> and Jamsat have decided that these should operate globally. My logbook can
> attest to my gratitude for the Japanese team's hard work and generosity.
>
> 73, Bruce
> VE9QRP

Hi Bruce, VE9QRP

I add also my gratitude to Jamsat ! Remember our SSB QSO via FO-29 on
16 july 2006 orbit 48954 at 18:21 UTC

6144.5 km between your FN75TW and my JN70ES no bad for a LEO
satellite with a V/U transponder less than 1 watt pep

73" de

i8CVS Domenico
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