[amsat-bb] Re: ARISSat-1/RadioSkaf V ready to ship

Graham Shirville g.shirville at btinternet.com
Mon Sep 27 07:13:22 PDT 2010


Heartiest congrats from over here as well...I hope someone has been keeping 
a log of the "lessons learnt" for the benefit of the next generation of 
satellite builders. I know, from experience, how important such a log can 
be:)

best 73

Graham G3VZV

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Stephen E. Belter" <seb at wintek.com>
To: "Amsat BB" <amsat-bb at amsat.org>
Sent: Monday, September 27, 2010 2:05 PM
Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: ARISSat-1/RadioSkaf V ready to ship


>I agree with Mark:  This is great news!
>
> Thank you to all of the members of the team.  The hardware and software 
> components developed for ARISSat-1 should be good building blocks for 
> future LEO/MEO/HEO opportunities.   Lessons learned from this deployment 
> will directly apply to longer duration flights.
>
> I look forward to hearing the presentations at the AMSAT Symposium and 
> reading more details in the AMSAT Journal.
>
> 73, Steve N9IP
> -- 
> Steve Belter (seb at wintek.com)         My Desk: 765-269-8521
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: amsat-bb-bounces at amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-
>> bounces at amsat.org] On Behalf Of Gould Smith
>> Sent: Sunday, September 26, 2010 12:28 AM
>> To: amsat-bb at amsat.org
>> Subject: [amsat-bb] ARISSat-1/RadioSkaf V ready to ship
>>
>> This was an important week for ARISSat program.
>>
>> The ARISSat-1/RadioSkaf V satellite passed the vibration tests this week.
>> Documents needed for the Phase 2 Safety Reveiw were sent to the
>> committee for the NASA Safety Review scheduled for Oct 12 & 13, 2010.
>> We are planning on crating the two satellites (flight and backup) next 
>> week
>> and shipping them to NASA Houston for shipment to Russia.
>>
>> Thank you to all the team members that have worked so diligently over the
>> life of the project and especially the last
>> few weeks to get the satellites flight ready and prepared to ship.
>>
>> Gould, WA4SXM
>> AMSAT ARISSat Project Manager
>>
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