[amsat-bb] Vega rocket (VV16) launch expected 2nd september : 3 Satellites with hamradio payload

Zach Metzinger zmetzing at pobox.com
Tue Sep 1 21:42:59 UTC 2020


On 09/01/20 15:44, Paul Stoetzer wrote:
> As for the manufacturer of the satellite? While, I don't feel that's
> relevant. I transmit on the amateur bands all the time with radios
> built for me by Yaesu, Kenwood, Elecraft, and Alinco. A satellite is
> best thought of as simply a piece of amateur station equipment, though
> one that's a bit more expensive and specialized than a commercial
> transceiver, and travelling faster and higher.

Paul,

I think you've made my point for me, right there.

Back to building ...

--- Zach
N0ZGO


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