[amsat-bb] Happy Birthday Alpha

["Alan Sieg WB5RMG" <wb5rmg@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

A quick Happy Birthday to Space Station Alpha . . .
http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/station/main/10th_anniversary.html

While not exactly a 'ham-radio satellite' by some standards,
this bird certainly gets ham radio some good press with the ARISS program.
This article may have been pointed out here on the BB when it first
came out - but it is well worth a repeat, as inspiration and recognition
are always welcome. Check it out :
http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/behindscenes/ariss.html

  Thanks  /;^)
-- 
  <- WB5RMG is Alan Sieg  *  http://www.somenet.net ->

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