But remember, we don't have 40 years of QSOs to count towards VUCC. Only QSOs made January 1, 1983 and later count for VUCC. I was surprised when I got satellite VUCC back in 2003 or so that it was only #129.
73s John AA5JG --- On Fri, 9/24/10, Zachary Beougher <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Zachary Beougher <[email protected]> > Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: #200 VUCC > To: [email protected], "'Sebastian'" <[email protected]>, "AMSAT-BB" > <[email protected]> > Date: Friday, September 24, 2010, 4:05 PM > Congrats Sebastian! What a > coincidence to get that number. I too am > surprised at the "lack" of satellite VUCCs.... I am > going to be submitting > my application here very soon. > > 73! > > Zack > KD8KSN > > -------------------------------------------------- > From: "Alan P. Biddle" <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, September 24, 2010 2:04 PM > To: "'Sebastian'" <[email protected]>; > "AMSAT-BB" <[email protected]> > Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: #200 VUCC > > > Sebastian, > > > > Congratulations! I recently spent a few days, > off and on, copying my > > paper > > logs into electronic format. Reminded me of my > spare time job years ago > > doing key punch work. Anyway, it was fun to see > what was there. I need > > to > > ping a few people to finish up some awards, which I > will do in the winter > > months. I uploaded to eQSL and LoTW my AO-10 and > AO-13 contacts. I got > > exactly 2 hits out of several hundred. ;) > > > > Alan > > WA4SCA > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] > On > > Behalf Of Sebastian > > Sent: Friday, September 24, 2010 12:57 PM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: [amsat-bb] #200 VUCC > > > > I guess that waiting around a couple of years or so to > finally submit my > > cards for satellite VUCC paid off. > > > > I know there was some talk about this some time ago, > as to who would get > > number 200. Well, the mailman came and that's > the number on mine! > > > > Seems strange considering almost all the contacts on > the FM birds are a > > grid > > exchange; guess many are either not collecting the 100 > cards, or aren't > > submitting them. > > > > Having amateur satellites available for almost 40 > years, and only 200 > > satellite VUCC awards, WOW. > > > > 73 de Sebastian, W4AS > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > > > _______________________________________________ > 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 > _______________________________________________ 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
