[amsat-bb] Looking for Maspro relays

2012-07-23 Thread PE0SAT | Amateur Radio
Hi, thanks for reading. I have to replace the relay for RHCP/LHCP switching of the VHF model because it is no longer switching. Is there anybody out there who knows where I can get these? 73 Jan PE0SAT ___ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions

[amsat-bb] Successful Test Of Inflatable Aeroshell

2012-07-23 Thread B J
http://www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews/2012/jul/HQ_12-250_IRVE-3_Launch.html http://www.nasa.gov/offices/oct/game_changing_technology/game_changing_development/HIAD/index.html 73s Bernhard VA6BMJ @ DO33FL ___ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed

[amsat-bb] Electrodynamic Tether Propulsion

2012-07-23 Thread Trevor .
The CubeSat Tethersat, planned to launch July 2013, aims to test electrodynamic tether propulsion. See http://www.uk.amsat.org/?p=9165 73 Trevor M5AKA AMSAT-UK International Space Colloquium takes place Guildford Sept. 15-16 http://www.uk.amsat.org/colloquium/twelve AMSAT-UK News on Twitter:

[amsat-bb] 137MHz Quadrifilar Helix

2012-07-23 Thread tokens
Anyone have one they are willing to sell? Many thanks! 73 Al W8KHP ___ 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:

[amsat-bb] Sally Ride

2012-07-23 Thread Clint Bradford
July 23, 2012 David Weaver Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1600 david.s.wea...@nasa.gov RELEASE: 12-252 NASA OFFERS CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF PIONEERING ASTRONAUT SALLY RIDE WASHINGTON -- In a space agency filled with trailblazers, Sally K. Ride was a pioneer of a different sort.

[amsat-bb] 435-438 MHz Quadrifilar Helix for sale

2012-07-23 Thread Stefan Wagener
If interested, I have an UC-UHF Amateur Satellite Antenna for sale. This is a professional, totally encapsulated Quadrifilar Helix for 70cm. It is the 50W TX version! See: http://www.antennas.us/store/p/229-UC-4364-328-UHF-Amateur-Satellite-Antenna.html Will sell for $75 including shipping to

[amsat-bb] AMSAT Journal correction

2012-07-23 Thread Andrew Glasbrenner
Hi All, I must make a correction to the Symposium news article in the latest AMSAT Journal. On page 27, I am credited for the donation of a FunCube Dongle as a prize. This is not the case. The Dongle was generously provided by Howard Long, G6LVB. As I recall I merely did the asking, and all

[amsat-bb] Re: AMSAT Journal correction

2012-07-23 Thread Andy MacAllister
Thanks Drew for the correction, but THANKS to BOTH you and Howard for all that you do for AMSAT and amateur-radio satellites! Andy W5ACM FUNcube Dongle Pro #192 - Original Message - From: Andrew Glasbrenner glasbren...@mindspring.com To: amsat-bb amsat-bb@amsat.org Sent: Monday, July

[amsat-bb] Re: AMSAT Journal correction

2012-07-23 Thread Jim Jerzycke
I have to agree with Andy. Both Howard and Drew have done a LOT for our hobby. Thank you BOTH! 73, Jim KQ6EA On 07/24/2012 03:06 AM, Andy MacAllister wrote: Thanks Drew for the correction, but THANKS to BOTH you and Howard for all that you do for AMSAT and amateur-radio satellites! Andy