[amsat-bb] Re: Jamesburg Earth Station for sale

Mark L. Hammond marklhammond at gmail.com
Mon Jan 9 07:07:50 PST 2012


On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 10:04 AM, Roger <Rogerkola at aol.com> wrote:
> But can we fit 4000 hams in during a nuclear crisis?

AFTER, yes--will all be ashes ;)

And who gets operating
> privileges?
>

ME, since it's my idea ;)

Worst case...we each get about 131.4 minutes per year...hehe.

73,

Mark N8MH

> Roger
> WA1KAT
>
>
> On 1/9/2012 9:45 AM, Mark L. Hammond wrote:
>>
>> I'm in for a 1/4000th share!  All we need are 3,999 others with about
>> $1,000 each.
>>
>> Sounds insane.  But--seriously....??
>>
>> Mark N8MH
>>
>> On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 9:31 AM, Trevor .<m5aka at yahoo.co.uk>  wrote:
>>>
>>> The dish was used by Amateurs in 2007 for Moonbounce.
>>>
>>> The owners is reportedly willing to drop the original asking price of
>>> $4.2 mil by $1m. See
>>>
>>>
>>> http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/technology/2012/01/for-sale-nuclear-bomb-proof-space-station-in-carmel-valley.html
>>>
>>> 73 Trevor M5AKA
>>>
>>>
>>>
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