Really! I'd like to see where in the states solar panels are being made? Other than some new technologies that have just started up, 90% or more and I'm thinking 90% is way LOW anyway panels are made in Japan or China right now.
Joe WB9SBD Nigel Gunn G8IFF/W8IFF wrote: >I think you are somewhat misguided if you believe that the US is the only >country with satallite communications systems >or solar voltaic panel production facilities. > >Rocky Jones wrote: > Most if not all of the major support hardware > > >>(solar arrays etc) are US built and maintained..without US involvement >>the TDRSS system disappears for instance..The "bucks" required to >>maintain the station are enormous... >> >> >> > > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > >No virus found in this incoming message. >Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >Version: 8.5.409 / Virus Database: 270.13.61/2313 - Release Date: 08/19/09 >06:03:00 > > > _______________________________________________ Sent via [email protected]. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb
