[amsat-bb] Re: Arthur C. Clarke, RIP

[Jim Jerzycke]

I just heard that. The sad thing is, I'm out here in
the Pacific right now to launch DirecTV-11, and HALF
the people on our launch team never heard of him!
R.I.P., Sir Arthur.....
73, Jim  KQ6EA
--- "Alan P. Biddle" <APBIDDLE at UNITED.NET> wrote:

> Sir Arthur passed away at the age of 90, and is
> usually credited with
> inventing the idea of communications satellites.
> 
> http://tinyurl.com/3bhykr
> 
> 
> Alan
> WA4SCA
> 
> 
> 
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