The French started the European Space Agency and OSCAR satellites were launched with the French/ESA Ariane rockets. The Ariane IV is still my favourite rocket. So graceful :-)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6MGZvGULAxc
Stefan VE4SW
On Sat, Feb 22, 2020 at 8:39 PM John Brier via AMSAT-BB [email protected] wrote:
Very cool Paul, I didn't know France sent animals to space during the space race at all.
Hope you get to Strasbourg soon!
73
On Sat, Feb 22, 2020, 21:00 Paul Stoetzer [email protected] wrote:
Cats have already visited the final frontier!
And I donated to the Kickstarter for the statue. Now I have to get to Strasbourg to see it.
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/felicette-first-cat-space-finally-...
73,
Paul, N8HM
On Sat, Feb 22, 2020 at 8:57 PM John Brier via AMSAT-BB [email protected] wrote:
The internet was made for cats, and ham radio will take them to the
final
frontier! What a time to be alive.
;-)
On Sat, Feb 22, 2020, 20:29 JoAnne K9JKM via AMSAT-BB <
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Imagine you create some dank meme and It goes to space. It’s an
art
form
and this is a medium for getting it out there.
I'm looking forward to that white cat telling us a thing or two from space ;-)
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