Photos from Chicago of the engineering model are at: https://picasaweb.google.com/oojimoe/10Oct2010AMSATChicagoII?authkey=Gv1sRgCO6T5byLv8-6ugE
73, art….. On 3-Aug-2011, at 12:02 PM, Dee wrote: > I noticed the rough handling as well. Exciting video. Could be the > light weight and any touch can send it spinning. I also saw the > missing antenna? Went on to look for pix of the satellite and only > the SSTV and patch of the ARRISat-1 shows an antenna. Tried to look > for any pix with the bottom antenna, however, did not find one with it > on. Maybe someone that has taken pix of it assembled can find how it > was supposed to look... > Seems ashame to not launch it today, however, maybe they can find the > antenna and make sure it will be on for next EVA opportunity. Maybe > they can jury rig an antenna on it. After all, it doesn't have to be > that strongly attached. No drag... > Anyway, a sad day. > Dee, NB2F > > -----Original Message----- > From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] > On Behalf Of Andy Kellner > Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2011 11:32 AM > To: amsat-bb@amsat.org > Subject: [amsat-bb] They broke it ! > > Launch aborted ! One Antenna is missing ! They handle that thing like > it is a peace of garbage :( Way to rough ! > _______________________________________________ > 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 http://afeller.us _______________________________________________ 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
