[amsat-bb] Re: Suggestions for "I want a HEO"

Michael Mat_62 at charter.net
Sun Jan 26 13:33:19 PST 2014


As if you and Clayton are doing anything other than sitting on your high 
horses judging other people for daring to ask a question or offer a 
differing point of view..... Talk about whining....And no I don't  let 
people like you get me down.
73,
Michael, W4HIJ
On 1/26/2014 3:44 PM, Lizeth Norman wrote:
> Clayton,
> That implies action. Whiny type shout loud, do little.
> Don't let the idiots get you down.
> Norm
>
>
> On Sun, Jan 26, 2014 at 1:08 PM, Clayton Coleman <kayakfishtx at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> I'd like to propose some alternatives to the whiney "I want a HEO" BB
>> emails:
>>
>> - Write up your vision for how a HEO linear transponder might be
>> constructed and launched.  AMSAT-NA is always looking for articles.
>>
>> - Share with us your plan for obtaining the funds necessary to launch
>> a HEO linear transponder
>>
>> - Publish a paper with your technical design for a next generation HEO
>>
>> - Designate part of your estate towards the launch funds of a HEO
>>
>> - Participate in the various AMSAT-related in-person forums worldwide
>> discussing this issue
>>
>> - Contribute your engineering expertise to current goals so that
>> future technologies can be discovered through one of the many ongoing
>> satellite projects throughout the world
>>
>> The best part about the above suggestions is all but one require no
>> money, perfect for most hams who want to complain but never open a
>> wallet when there is a need. It's also worth noting that you don't
>> have to be a member of an organization to contribute, though it is
>> often beneficial in my humble opinion.
>>
>> 73
>> Clayton
>> W5PFG
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