[amsat-bb] Re: Propulsion video

Bill Ress bill at hsmicrowave.com
Thu Mar 12 15:43:56 PDT 2009


Thanks for the post David!

For those who had the URL truncated by their email program (like mine) try
http://www.euronews.net/en/sci-tech/space/
Click on the article headline, which will appear.

Orbital "modification" of an LEO satellite, for instance, is coming. 
Just a matter of time!!

Regards...Bill - N6GHz

G0MRF at aol.com wrote:
> Hi.
>  
> For anyone interested in space propusion, there's a short introductory  video 
> on 'Euronews'
>  
> 8 minutes in length, I thought the business end of the ion engine used for  
> the 350kg moon orbiter Smart1 was quite neat. - Can be held in one hand!
>  
> _http://www.euronews.net/en/article/05/03/2009/from-gunpowder-to-the-cosmos-th
> e-latest-techniques-to-power-space-travel/_ 
> (http://www.euronews.net/en/article/05/03/2009/from-gunpowder-to-the-cosmos-the-latest-techniques-to-power-space
> -travel/) 
>  
> Thanks
>  
> David
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