[amsat-bb] Re: Dove oscar 17

[Mark L. Hammond]

Hello Paolo,

I am certain sure that DO-17 hasn't transmitted anything for several
years, and it is extremely unlikely to do so any time in the future.

That's a pretty popular downlink frequency---start capturing those
packets and you'll figure out which bird is sending them.

73,

Mark N8MH

On Sat, Oct 8, 2011 at 9:09 AM, Paolo Mattiolo <mattiolo at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello, is it possible that Dove oscar 17 DO-17 is still alive?
> Today I've tried to monitor it at 145.825 and I've received 2 packets from
> the telemetry.
> Unfortunately I  had not the packet decoder switched on and I'm not sure.
>
> DO-17 was the first satellite that I've received in 1991!!
>
> 73 de in3aqk
>
>
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Mark L. Hammond [N8MH]