[amsat-bb] First contact via satellite!

[Bryan Green]

Congratulations, Bill!

Well done!

I'll listen for you on SO-50!

-- bag

Bryan KL7CN/W6

On Jul 3, 2015, at 10:56, Bill Dillon <bill.g.dillon at gmail.com> wrote:

After five attempts on SO-50, I was able to make a QSO with N4UFO (love the
call sign!) on the 08 UT pass this morning!  Slant range was over 1000
miles for me, pretty close to my limit with my Arrow II antenna and HT.

I'm still recovering from the shock and awe of being able to do this.  :-)

--Bill, KG5FQX, Missouri City TX, EL29
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