[amsat-bb] Re: AO-27 status?

["Patrick STODDARD (WD9EWK/VA7EWK)" <amsat-bb@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Hola David!

> I am a AO-27 user from Madrid Spain.
>
> I remember some months ago I read a email telling that the AO-27 was
> going in eclipse and this email is to ask if the eclipse season is over.
> Is the satellite operative again?. If not... when the Control team
> expects to have it operative. I have tried this weekend with no success.
> My last QSO was in May 2006.

http://www.ao27.org/

Apparently the AO-27 controllers have had problems trying to turn the
satellite back on, according to a posting on their web site from last
month.  Since the web site has no further update, it seems like they
may be continuing in their efforts to bring AO-27 back.

73!


Patrick WD9EWK/VA7EWK - Phoenix, Arizona USA
http://www.wd9ewk.net/
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