Hi Paul, ... those 3 satellites are definitely not operational anymore.
73 Mike DK3WN > Paul Stoetzer <[email protected]> hat am 4. September 2013 um 12:08 geschrieben: > > > For NEE-01 Pegasus, the status says "Reported possible collision with space > junk" and for the other two, the status says "On orbit." The operational > satellites have a status of "operational," but, yes, it's probably > confusing to list them under the heading of "operational satellites." > Perhaps a new part should be added to the Weekly Satellite Report for > satellites with an unknown status. > > It would be nice if the organizations responsible for the satellites > themselves were to update the worldwide amateur satellite community. No one > has said a word about TURKSAT-3USAT since days after it's launch. > > 73, > > Paul, N8HM > > > On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 4:15 PM, Clint Bradford > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > Just received an email message from one new to working the > > ham sats. Asked me why he was having trouble accessing / working > > Pegasus, TurkSat, and PW-Sat. > > > > Huh? > > > > A weird trio of birds - and as I offered resources to him like the > > Live OSCAR Status Page and others, I asked him why he was working > > this trio of birds. > > > > Well, he was using our own AMSAT "operational analog amateur > > satellites" publication. > > > > And sonofagun, in today's release, there they are: > > > > --------------------------------------------------- > > Part 1 (S1) - operational analog amateur satellites > > WSR 245 Part 1 09/02/2013 > > ... > > NEE-01 Pegasus > > ... > > TURKSAT-3USAT > > ... > > PW-Sat > > --------------------------------------------------- > > > > Why are these the first three listed in our official > > "operational analog amateur sats" reference guide? > > > > Clint K6LCS > > > > > > ---------------------------------- > > Clint Bradford, K6LCS > > http://www.clintbradford.com > > _______________________________________________ > > 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
