RadioSkaf's Alexander, RA3WOK, just wrote me that they do, indeed, suspect battery failure of the ARISSat-1. Investigation and plans for deployment continue.
"According to preliminary information the problem is a failure of the battery ... " "In the near future, batteries will be on Earth. It cannot be kept on the ISS." "The situation will improve in June and July, when scheduled launching of ARISSat-1." Clint, K6LCS http://www.work-sat.com _______________________________________________ Sent via AMSAT-BB@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