[amsat-bb] Re: Reminder of the AMSAT Mission

[Joe Westbrook]

That's all that I'm asking for.

- Joe, K7ZT
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tom Busch" <tom at bloomington.com>
To: <amsat-bb at amsat.org>
Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2008 6:03 PM
Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: Reminder of the AMSAT Mission


> Nowhere in there is mention of emergency communication.  Yet it pops up
> again and again on the Eagle and Namaste boards.
>
> AMSAT should stick to its mission.
>
> TomB
>
> Andrew Glasbrenner wrote:
>> Just as a reminder....Drew
>>
>> AMSAT is a non-profit volunteer organization which designs, builds and
>> operates experimental satellites and promotes space education. We work in
>> partnership with government, industry, educational institutions and 
>> fellow
>> amateur radio societies. We encourage technical and scientific 
>> innovation,
>> and promote the training and development of skilled satellite and ground
>> system designers and operators.
>>
>> Our Vision is to deploy high earth orbit satellite systems that offer 
>> daily
>> coverage by 2009 and continuous coverage by 2012. AMSAT will continue 
>> active
>> participation in human space missions and support a stream of LEO 
>> satellites
>> developed in cooperation with the educational community and other amateur
>> satellite groups.
>>
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