AJ4KI's Radio-Activities » satellite http://aj4ki.net Plumbing the aether at the speed of light Thu, 03 May 2012 22:31:50 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Think EME is cool? Try EVE! http://aj4ki.net/2009/04/01/think-eme-is-cool-try-eve/ http://aj4ki.net/2009/04/01/think-eme-is-cool-try-eve/#comments Wed, 01 Apr 2009 15:50:30 +0000 AJ4KI http://aj4ki.net/?p=76 AMSAT-DL has succeeded in bouncing a 2.4 GHz signal off of Venus and receiving it back here on earth.  That’s a 31 million mile path length!  AMSAT-DL used this as a test to prove the radio techniques they will need for their planned P5-A amateur Mars satellite.

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