In a message dated Mon, 20 Aug 2001 9:46:34 AM Eastern Daylight Time, CmdrJaycee@aol.com writes: > Simplesat is an engineering satellite designed to evaluate > the use of inexpensive commercial hardware for spacecraft. > It is expected that Simplesat will demonstrate Global > Positioning System attitude control and fine pointing control > while in free-flyer low-Earth orbit. Hey Jim. Try here: http://www.bradjackson.com/portfolio.pdf There is a photo of the photovoltaic panels. http://www.mytlc.atfreeweb.com/MiscPix/Michael/P5080074.JPG In the cargo bay. It's part of the Hitchhiker Experiments Advancing Technology (HEAT) so there should be more info at: http://sspp.gsfc.nasa.gov/hh/heat.html whenever that server opens up. Cheers, Don Gardner 39.179(9) N, 76.840(6) W, 100m ASL http://hometown.aol.com/mir16609/ ----------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe from SeeSat-L by sending a message with 'unsubscribe' in the SUBJECT to SeeSat-L-request@lists.satellite.eu.org http://www2.satellite.eu.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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