The way I understand this is that the launch was a missile test. Once the missile test objectives were met the "satellite" was just left tumbling in orbit with no expectation of transmissions of any kind. 73 - Bill KA8VIT On December 16, 2012 at 11:45 PM KD7RVH <kd7rvh@gmail.com> wrote: > I just had a 79 degree pass and heard nothing on 468.0, 468.25, or > 479.0 MHz. I either couldn't pull it out of the noise or it's not > there. > > > i'm wondering if there are any other HAMs on this list who may be listening > > to > > see if they can detect the bird... personally, i'm suspecting that it is > > inoperable but no one will know for sure unless some radio traffic is picked > > up > > from it... ==================================== Bill Chaikin, KA8VIT USS COD Amateur Radio Club - W8COD WW2 Submarine USS COD SS-224 (NECO) ka8vit@ka8vit.com http://ka8vit.com http://www.usscod.org ==================================== -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://mailman.satobs.org/mailman/private/seesat-l/attachments/20121217/b3d31350/attachment.html _______________________________________________ Seesat-l mailing list http://mailman.satobs.org/mailman/listinfo/seesat-l
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