Clayton, That implies action. Whiny type shout loud, do little. Don't let the idiots get you down. Norm
On Sun, Jan 26, 2014 at 1:08 PM, Clayton Coleman <[email protected]>wrote: > I'd like to propose some alternatives to the whiney "I want a HEO" BB > emails: > > - Write up your vision for how a HEO linear transponder might be > constructed and launched. AMSAT-NA is always looking for articles. > > - Share with us your plan for obtaining the funds necessary to launch > a HEO linear transponder > > - Publish a paper with your technical design for a next generation HEO > > - Designate part of your estate towards the launch funds of a HEO > > - Participate in the various AMSAT-related in-person forums worldwide > discussing this issue > > - Contribute your engineering expertise to current goals so that > future technologies can be discovered through one of the many ongoing > satellite projects throughout the world > > The best part about the above suggestions is all but one require no > money, perfect for most hams who want to complain but never open a > wallet when there is a need. It's also worth noting that you don't > have to be a member of an organization to contribute, though it is > often beneficial in my humble opinion. > > 73 > Clayton > W5PFG > _______________________________________________ > 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
