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From: E.Mike McCardel <mccardelm@gmail.com>
Date: 2017-11-23 22:31 GMT+08:00
Subject: [ans] ANS-327 AMSAT News Service Special Bulletins – AO-91 Commissioned Declared Open for Amateur Use
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AMSAT NEWS SERVICE SPECIAL BULLETIN
ANS-327
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* AO-91 Commissioned – Declared Open for Amateur Use!
SB SAT @ AMSAT $ANS-327.01
ANS-327 AMSAT News Service Special Bulletins – AO-91 Commissioned
Declared Open for Amateur Use
AMSAT News Service Bulletin 327.01
From AMSAT HQ KENSINGTON, MD.
Month Day, 2017
To All RADIO AMATEURS
BID: $ANS-327.01
AO-91 Commissioned – Declared Open for Amateur Use!
At 06:50 UTC November 23, 2017 @AMSAT Engineering officially
commissioned AO-91 (RadFxSat/Fox-1B) Satellite. AMSAT VP of
Engineering, Jery Buxton N0JY turned over operation to Mark Hammond
N8MH and AMSAT Operations in a QSO on the AO-91 repeater during the
pass over the Eastern U.S.
N8MH responded and declared AO-91 open for amateur use!
[ANS thanks AO-91 Ops Team for the above information]
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73,
This week’s ANS Editor,
EMike McCardel, AA8EM
aa8em at amsat dot org
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