[Laser] Lunar downlink
Glenn Thomas
glennt at charter.net
Tue Feb 21 00:22:56 EST 2006
Uhhh... as I recall, the official bounce project used a laser of at
least a few watts and on the receiving end, a Newtonian telescope
with a one hundred fifty (150) inch (!!!) mirror. It took several trys...
73 de Glenn wb6w
At 09:09 PM 2/20/2006, you wrote:
>I'm assuming that the reflector corner cubes that were once placed on the
>moon are still there and not covered with too much dust. Has anyone on
>this list successfully bounced a laser signal off one of them and detected
>it?
>
>Zack W9SZ
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