--- On Wed, 5/9/12, Diane Bruce d...@db.net wrote:
Piece of wire driven by some electricity works well enough.
No need for big pyro explosions.
Yes and the TetherSat CubeSat should be testing out exactly that next year, see
http://www.uk.amsat.org/9165
73 Trevor M5AKA
the next generation of Space Shuttles come on line (yeah, right)
we'll have that opportunity again.
Kevin
From: Greg Dolkas [mailto:ko6th.g...@gmail.com]
Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2012 10:27 PM
To: Kevin Muenzler
Cc: amsat-bb@amsat.org
Subject: Re: [amsat-bb] Re: AO40 replacement
That would explain an explosion. Those things don't just burn off.
From: R Oler [mailto:orbit...@hotmail.com]
Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2012 6:35 PM
To: ke...@eaglecreekobservatory.org; Amsat BB
Subject: RE: [amsat-bb] Re: AO40 replacement !!!
Kevin. AO-40 was damaged
On 9/5/2012 8:57 AM, Kevin Muenzler wrote:
On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 3:40 PM, Kevin Muenzler
ke...@eaglecreekobservatory.org wrote:
In my opinion (it's worth every penny you just paid for it) if they are
going to create a new super sophisticated Phase III Part Deux it should
perhaps be taken to
--- On Wed, 5/9/12, Kevin Muenzler ke...@eaglecreekobservatory.org wrote:
It would be difficult to get some sort of rocket aboard the ISS now
that the space shuttle missions are finished
I doubt it was ever feasible, if I understand it correctly there are even
issues with shipping rechargable
:48 AM
To: amsat-bb@amsat.org; Kevin Muenzler
Subject: Re: [amsat-bb] Re: AO40 replacement !!!
--- On Wed, 5/9/12, Kevin Muenzler ke...@eaglecreekobservatory.org wrote:
It would be difficult to get some sort of rocket aboard the ISS now
that the space shuttle missions are finished
I doubt
How would it be assembled on ISS? You would have to build it on the
ground, document every step, take it apart and rebuild it to be sure the
assembly documentation is correct and then ship it up bit by bit. Meanwhile
each crew trains quite awhile on their respective increments aboard before
they
, 2012 9:40:09 AM
Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: AO40 replacement !!!
How would it be assembled on ISS? You would have to build it on the
ground, document every step, take it apart and rebuild it to be sure the
assembly documentation is correct and then ship it up bit by bit. Meanwhile
each crew
] On
Behalf Of Bob- W7LRD
Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2012 12:37 PM
To: John Spasojevich
Cc: amsat-bb@amsat.org
Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: AO40 replacement !!!
I am resigned to the fact we will in all probability never see another AO-40
(sobsob) unless one of us wins the lottery. We would call
On 05/09/12 16:48, Trevor . wrote:
Getting CubeSat's to MEO or HEO will depend on developing propulsion,
fold-out solar panels, and even CubeSat directional antennas - I
wonder could a 2m 2 ele Yagi be incorporated into a 3U CubeSat ?
As a first-order approximation, my HB9CV is just about
On 05/09/12 19:38, John Becker wrote:
At 12:37 PM 9/5/2012, you wrote:
I am resigned to the fact we will in all probability never see another AO-40
(sobsob)
And the reason your thinking that is?
Cost, most likely. None of the developed nations have an experimental
space programme where
On Wed, Sep 05, 2012 at 07:35:22PM +0100, Gordon JC Pearce wrote:
On 05/09/12 16:48, Trevor . wrote:
Getting CubeSat's to MEO or HEO will depend on developing propulsion,
fold-out solar panels, and even CubeSat directional antennas - I
wonder could a 2m 2 ele Yagi be incorporated into a 3U
On 05/09/12 17:15, Kevin Muenzler wrote:
What I meant was that it could be launched as so many have been
launched -- from the shuttle cargo bay. But, no more shuttles...Mr.
Obama gave them all away. :(
Much as I love the Space Shuttles, they were long overdue for their
final voyage to the
Just read a posting about a possible replacement for the ill fated super
sophisticated over-engineered ultra complex AO40 satellite.
My perception is that any attempt to create a New Generation Molnya
Orbit Satellite
must undergo a very serious and comprehensive engineering research , in
order
mind, it just takes a few minutes.
-Original Message-
From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On
Behalf Of Prof. Arnaldo Coro Antich
Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2012 5:21 PM
To: amsat-bb@amsat.org
Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: AO40 replacement !!!
Just read
At 05:40 PM 9/4/2012, you wrote:
In my opinion (it's worth every penny you just paid for it) if they are
going to create a new super sophisticated Phase III Part Deux it should
perhaps be taken to the ISS in pieces, assembled there and blown into a
long-period orbit. But then that's just my
Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2012 5:21 PM
To: amsat-bb@amsat.org
Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: AO40 replacement !!!
Just read a posting about a possible replacement for the ill fated super
sophisticated over-engineered ultra complex AO40 satellite.
My perception is that any attempt to create a New
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