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From: karn@allegra.UUCP (Phil Karn)
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Subject: Re: n009  0652  13 Jan 84
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Date: Sun, 15-Jan-84 12:44:34 EST
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Posted: Sun Jan 15 12:44:34 1984
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Funny how magnetic torquing has been used on dozens of non-RCA satellites over
the past 25 years.  AMSAT-Oscar-10, the amateur radio satellite launched
last summer, uses it exclusively.

I never thought somebody could patent the electric motor.  Maybe I
should try for one on the electromagnet.

Phil