[amsat-bb] Lightsail Back On

[Nico Janssen]

On the contrary: the sail was (at least partially) deployed during the pass
over the groundstation today around 19:45 UTC. If the deployment was fully
successful, the satellite may be expected to decay and burn up in the
atmosphere within three days.

73,
Nico PA0DLO


On 2015-06-07 22:13, B J wrote:
> On 6/7/15, KO6TZ     Bob <my.callsign at verizon.net> wrote:
>> Light sail still transmitting. @12:45PDT Pacific pass.
>>
> <snip>
>
> According to a post on the Seesat mailing list, the latest attempt to
> deploy the sail has failed.
>
> 73s
>
> Bernhard VA6BMJ @ DO33FL
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