[amsat-bb] Re: [Re: Prospero] Commanding Error

Roger Duthie rjad at mssl.ucl.ac.uk
Wed Oct 26 05:39:57 PDT 2011


Commanding went well, from as far as we could make out.  We're not sure 
if we're getting anything back, however.

We'll be doing this pass today, hopefully:

26 Oct 
<http://www.heavens-above.com/Gtrack.aspx?Session=kebgfdallleggankjgmmlbel&satid=5580&date=40842.6100238657> 
	7.3 	15:31:43 	10 	S 	15:38:26 	60 	E 	15:46:11 	10 	NNE

[Times in BST = UTC + 1]

-Roger

Tony Abbey wrote:
> Hi Roger
>
> I wasn't able to see any signal from Prospero yesterday. How did the 
> commanding go?
>
> On 25 Oct 2011, at 09:47, Roger Duthie wrote:
>
>> We had a problem with our end and couldn't command during this pass.  
>> If you'd have heard something, I'd have been surprised.
>>
>> We did manage to command during the later pass at around 1850 BST, 
>> though it was a low pass and we're not sure if we picked anything up.
>>
>> - Rr.
>>
>> PS., Attempting passes today at (in BST = UTC + 1):
>>
>> 25 Oct 
>> <http://www.heavens-above.com/Gtrack.aspx?Session=kebgfdallkbipfnbnjhopgbh&satid=5580&date=40841.6024848611> 
>> 	7.5 	15:21:10 	10 	SSE 	15:27:34 	47 	E 	15:34:58 	10 	NNE
>> 25 Oct 
>> <http://www.heavens-above.com/Gtrack.aspx?Session=kebgfdallkbipfnbnjhopgbh&satid=5580&date=40841.6750910069> 
>> 	8.1 	17:05:33 	10 	SW 	17:12:07 	47 	WNW 	17:19:43 	10 	N
>>
>>




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