Indeed congradulations! However with 92kg at 800km that bird will be up for awhile. I can not help but thinking, "c ould there not have been room for a PE1RAH http://www.leijenaarelectronics.nl/ transponder on it"??
back to my corner 73 Bob W7LRD ----- Original Message ----- From: "Trevor ." <m5...@yahoo.co.uk> To: amsat-bb@amsat.org Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2011 2:41:04 PM Subject: [amsat-bb] Successful ISRO Launch Good to see another successful launch by ISRO yesterday. Youthsat and two others went into a 800km orbit. The Hindu - Three satellites in good health http://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/technology/article1715486.ece >From http://www.zarya.info/Calendar.php YouthSat is a 92 kg satellite, developed by students of Russian and Indian universities to study the relationship between solar variability and thermosphere-lonosphere changes. The satellite has a two-year life will carry two Indian and one Russian payloads. http://events.eoportal.org/presentations/7336/10001307.html I've not seen any mention of frequencies in relation to Youthsat, anyone know which part of the spectrum it's operating in? 73 Trevor M5AKA _______________________________________________ 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 _______________________________________________ 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