Hi Stefan VE4NSA When AO40 was in trouble, did Stacey Mils W4SM control station wasting his time with his daily reports on AMSAT-BB ?
73" de i8CVS Domenico ----- Original Message ----- From: "Stefan Wagener" <[email protected]> To: "i8cvs" <[email protected]> Cc: <[email protected]>; "Nitin Muttin" <[email protected]>; "Amsat - BBs" <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2012 2:23 AM Subject: Re: [amsat-bb] Re: Status VO-52 As much as I appreciate the concerns, I rather have the team working on getting the satellite up and running again. I don't need weekly updates! When they have something important to say they will. It's that simple. Don't waste their time. Stefan, VE4NSA On Mon, Mar 5, 2012 at 5:56 PM, i8cvs <[email protected]> wrote: > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "PE0SAT" <[email protected]> > To: "Nitin Muttin" <[email protected]> > Cc: <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, March 05, 2012 7:45 AM > Subject: [amsat-bb] Status VO-52 >> >> Hi Nithin, >> >> Is there a way that you, ISRO or Amsat India can keep us (Ham Radio >> community) informed about the status of VO-52. >> >> The silence around VO-52 gives me a bad feeling. >> >> Maybe it is possible to gives us an update lets say every week? >> More frequent is also welcome ;-) >> >> 73 Jan PE0SAT >> > Hi Jan, PE0SAT > > I agree with you because I am interested to know if the Indian > transponder has been switched or not with the Dutch transponder > and what the result was. > > The silence around VO-52 make me concerned because after > AO-51 died probably VO-52 in my opinion has been used to > much in FM all over the world determining a deterioration > of the batteries. > > We need VO-52 because OSCAR-7 is strongly FMing and the > rest of satellites except FO-29 are in very bad conditions. > > I would like to receive an official report about the VO-52 > situation from ISRO through AMSAT-India very often, > I agree with you every week or less. > > I remember that when AO40 was in truble we got a dayly > report on AMSAT-BB every day from Stacey Mills,W4SM > because he was the main command station of the bird and > this make a great difference. > > I can't understand why the command station for VO-52 > must be ISRO using not amateur frequencies enstead of > AMSAT India using the amateur bands. > > Best 73" de > > i8CVS Domenico > _______________________________________________ > 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
