[amsat-bb] Fw: I'm curious

[John Brier]

The AMSAT NA Facebook discussion may have been specific to the Fox sats.

I have also been told, and if I remember correctly, due to ITAR, at
least for the Fox birds, information cannot be shared about their
command functionality.

73, John Brier KG4AKV

On Mon, Feb 4, 2019 at 12:15 PM Stefan Wagener <wageners at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> There is absolutely nothing wrong with this discussion and the learning behind it. Nobody is asking for satellite specific information and I am not aware of AMSAT blocking or suppressing any of the discussion. I find this statement actually very concerning!
>
> 73, Stefan VE4NSA
>
> On Sun, Feb 3, 2019, 19:43 P. Suryono Adisoemarta via AMSAT-BB <amsat-bb at amsat.org wrote:
>>
>>  Apologize, I only use email hence missed that note thru FB.
>> 73, Yono YD0NXX
>>
>>
>>     On Monday, February 4, 2019, 8:36:56 AM GMT+7, John Brier <johnbrier at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>  This has been brought up on the AMSAT-NA Facebook group and AMSAT
>> asked people not to discuss it.
>>
>> 73, John Brier KG4AKV
>>
>> On Sun, Feb 3, 2019 at 8:21 PM P. Suryono Adisoemarta via AMSAT-BB
>> <amsat-bb at amsat.org> wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > It is conducted thru the TTC (telemetry and tele command) frequency, using encrypted commands (the encryption method and key should be included in the coordination document submitted to the IARU Satellite Coordinator).
>> > 73 de Yono - YD0NXXAMSAT-ID
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >    On Monday, February 4, 2019, 7:53:56 AM GMT+7, Francis Geraci <fgeraci14 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >  How do "Ground controllers" command the "Birds"
>> >
>> > Secret handshakes, back doors, special frequencies ?
>> >
>> > I'd love to see a "Ground control" station. Maybe a "YouTube" ?  Now,
>> > that's a job I'd love, or maybe NOT. I'm sure it A LOT of work. Thanks
>> > Guy's for "always" being there, to care for "Our Girls"
>> >
>> > IF not appropriate, it's OK, just curious.
>> >
>> > W1FXX
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