[amsat-bb] Re: Satellite Update

Eric Christensen kf4otn at ericsatcom.net
Thu Jan 18 07:29:33 PST 2007


Hi Bob.  I take care of that now so I'll add it to the db today.

Thanks!

Eric KF4OTN



Robert Bruninga wrote:
> Emily,
> 
> Not sure if you maintain the pages or not, but you can add this
> for the HISTORY page on my satellites.
> 
> Thanks
> Bob
> 
> -----------------------------
> ANDE
> 
> ANDE was deployed 21 Dec 2006 from the payload bay of STS-116
> and after an hour or so of being stuck in its cannister, finally
> separated and became operational as ANDE-1 and ANDE-2 with an
> APRS digipeater on 145.825 MHz.  It is a project of the US Naval
> Academy
> 
> The Satellite Status is fully operational
> 
> For additional information please see
> http://www.ew.usna.edu/~bruninga/ande-raft-ops.html
>  
> -----------------------------
> RAFT
> 
> RAFT was deployed 21 Dec 2006 from the payload bay of STS-116
> but separated with a hig tumble rate of over 39 RPM.  It had
> slowed to 25 RPM a month later.  It has a weak signal, but
> supports an APRS digipeater on 145.825 MHz.  It also has a
> packet-to-voice synthesizer, a PSK-31 transpodner with 28.120
> LSB uplink and aradar fence receiver on 216.98 MHz.  It is a
> project of the US Naval Academy
> 
> The Satellite Status is currently operational
> 
> For additional information please see
> http://www.ew.usna.edu/~bruninga/ande-raft-ops.html
>  
>   
> 
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