A succesful launch was reported at http://www.roscosmos.ru/NewsDoSele..asp?NEWSID=6920
73 Trevor M5AKA --- On Wed, 29/7/09, Trevor .. <m5akayahoo.co.uk> wrote: > From: Trevor . <m5...@yahoo.co.uk> > Subject: [amsat-bb] Shrewsbury School Space Experiment > To: amsat-bb@amsat.org > Date: Wednesday, 29 July, 2009, 8:18 PM > > An experimental package developed by Shrewsbury School > pupils is part of the UK-DMC2 should have been launched > earlier this evening. > > The pupils experiment aims to measure variations in the > ionosphere, which can affect the accuracy and safety of > satellite navigation systems, and might also help to provide > indications of impending earthquakes > http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8171327.stm > > It good to see schools getting actively involved in space > experiments. > > You can see a video of the Space Experiment Competition > award ceremony last year at > > http://www.engineeringbritain.com/space/plugin/tag/space+experiment > > > Martin G3YJO can be seen at 13:40 and 31:00 into the video. > > > 73 Trevor M5AKA > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Sent via amsat...@amsat.org. > Opinions expressed are those of the author. > Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur > satellite program! > Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb > _______________________________________________ Sent via amsat...@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb
