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Title: Far out
Post by: tigtorch on November 30, 2013, 07:49:11 AM

This link is several years old but WOW, I didn't know this!  A ham radio friend told me.  $8K isn't cheap but imagine having your own satellite (quite a few of them do)!

http://www.universetoday.com/36639/

Title: Re: Far out
Post by: Meldonmech on January 06, 2014, 07:59:37 AM

       

                          Amazing, did not realize personal satellites were available

                                                    Cheers David

Title: Re: Far out
Post by: NeoTech on January 06, 2014, 03:53:27 PM

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CubeSat

If your interested in this sort of things, check this out.