Hi Pete, So, you're probably not intending to have this be a trick question... The oldest one that's still working is Oscar-7. The oldest one that's still in orbit is - hmmm, not sure. I know the very first ones, Oscar-1, et al, as well as many many more modern ones stopped working long ago, but how many of them have re-entered?
Then there's the Moon (Oscar-zero)... Greg KO6TH > Date: Sat, 9 Jan 2010 11:28:38 -0500 > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: [amsat-bb] HAM RADIO UNIVERSITY > > HI: > > I not available to work the SO-50, 1/10, 15:09 UTC pass for my HRU demo, > I'm needed as part of a panel discussion. I plan to work the 18:50UTC pass > of AO-27, thank you. > > Trivia: What is the oldest Amateur Satellite in orbit?? I'm preparing for > my talk and I'm learning.. > > 73, > Pete, WB2OQQ > > _______________________________________________ > 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 _________________________________________________________________ Hotmail: Free, trusted and rich email service. http://clk.atdmt.com/GBL/go/196390708/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ 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
