hi Trevor thanks for your attention and encourage, Yes the plan a bit delay but no problem, the satellite still in progress.
73 de YE0EEE ----- Original Message ----- From: "Trevor ." <m5...@yahoo.co.uk> To: <amsat-bb@amsat.org> Sent: Friday, November 20, 2009 7:58 PM Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: Inasat-1 > --- On Fri, 20/11/09, Andrew Glasbrenner <glasbren...@mindspring.com> wrote: > > With an 8 degree inclination, it'll be a big hit between > > about 25 degrees North and South. Much outside of that and > > you'll never see it, but it'll be great for them! > > Hi Drew, > > Yes I know how fustrating it was in pre-ISS days when the Shuttle was launched into low inclination orbits - little chance of hearing it up in the northern countries such as the UK. But it should give Amateurs in many developing countries a chance to to work the sats using simple equipment and those countries are the future for Amateur Radio. > > It's really encouraging to see that the Indonesian national society ORARI and AMSAT-ID have been so successful in working with their national space institute. Lets hope they have a successful launch. > > 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
