On 11/29/2011 4:30 PM, Miguel Barreiro wrote:
Even more generally:  what are the most frequent death causes for amateur
satellites?


Batteries, batteries, batteries, and occasionally a bad component or piece of space junk.

Would now be a good time to mention that Fox-1 is designed to operate while illuminated, even after a battery failure?

73, Drew KO4MA
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