[amsat-bb] GeoSat OSCAR-2024 Positive comments, no whining....(Was need HEO..please..)

[Bob Hammond]

Yes indeed, thank you Robert!

Bob W7OTJ

On Fri, Jun 19, 2020 at 10:43 PM Joe Leikhim via AMSAT-BB <
amsat-bb at amsat.org> wrote:

> Thank you!
>
> "Thank you for the positive thread.
>
> Open Research Institute received news today about an additional $15,000
> grant. This will help pay for work on GEO/HEO/Lunar payload transmit chain.
>
> This brings the Phase 1 fundraising total to $65,000.
>
> All of the work product is donated without charge to the general public.
> This means primarily AMSAT and ARISS/AREx.
>
> ORI has started on Phase 2 fundraising. The goal is $400,000 and will
> finance multiple end-to-end engineering models.
>
> Phase 3 is space-rated hardware.
>
> Phase 4 is any costs related to any launch.
>
> There is a path forward. Yes it's hard, but it's not impossible. Besides,
> things worth doing are rarely easy!
>
> -Michelle W5NYV"
>
> --
> Joe Leikhim
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