[sarex] Re: Golf Ball in Space?

[Thomas Frey]

Robert Bruninga schrieb:
>> ...hull of the Zvezda Service Module. Tyurin also plans 
>> to hit a golf ball from a bracket on Pirs as part of 
>> a Russian commercial activity.
>>     
>
> Does anyone have any more info on this?
>   
Hi Bob. I did a google with "golf ball space". This was a result:
http://www.space.com/missionlaunches/ft_060227_exp13_golf.html


> At the AMSAT conference we talked a bit about how we could make
> an amateur radio transponder in some golf balls, it it would
> entice a golf ball manufacturer to pay for it.  Here is a web
> page of the idea:
> http://www.ew.usna.edu/~bruninga/amsat-ideas.html
>
> Bob, Wb4APR
>
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Regards, 73
    Thomas Frey, HB9SKA
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