[amsat-bb] Hearing my FM signal on AO-85 about 3 seconds later.

Stefan Wagener wageners at gmail.com
Sun Nov 1 02:13:00 UTC 2015


Now the proof would be if your second ego would acknowledge the same grid
square and ask for a QSL from yourself :-) LOL

Was good catching you on satellite,

73, Stefan VE4NSA

On Sat, Oct 31, 2015 at 9:01 PM, Bob KD7YZ <kd7yz at denstarfarm.us> wrote:

> This is fun,
> Was it the late '60s ? LDE's ?(Long Delayed Echoes)
>
> Used to be guys talking about them and a few articles in CQ I think.
>
> Anyway, was just giving out my callsign and heard it about 3 seconds
> later on the passband.
>
> I am taking a WAG gee and saying it's due to the digital processing up
> there?
>
> Still, it's fun and funny. Or, wait. That spook-asteroid is passing by
> now. Asteroid-Bounce. Hmmm. she's farther out than the moon so 3 or 4
> seconds might be right.  mmmmm, just maybe ....
>
> Can I QSL myself and have it count for some rare VUCC grid?
>
> --
> 73,
> Bob KD7YZ
> www.qrz.com/db/kd7yz
> AmSat LM#901
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