This thread has moved into topics that are FAR from visual satellite observing. Am I alone in this? > -----Original Message----- > From: Paul Becker [SMTP:pebecker@primary.net] > Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2000 11:47 AM > To: seesat > Subject: Re: Mir Question - Semi-Urgent! > > Russ Johnson wrote: > > NASA-TV is available at no extra cost on both DirecTV and Dish > >Network... You can't get it on the regular 18" dish... on Dish Network > you > >would need the "Dish500" system. > > Incorrect. For NASA Select on Dish Network, you need a simple single > dish and receiver aimed at their main satellite. That's what I have. > > When it was on DISH network's 61.5 satellite, it was completely free > and your system didn't even need to be authorized for anything. Now > that it has moved to the 119 satellite, it is included with any > subscription package. > > In fact, you can get by with the *complete satellite system* for > $24.00 (!!!!!) as long as you subscribe to America's Top 40 for > $19.99/month for six months. See > http://store.yahoo.com/satelliteone/dishnetwork.html > > BTW - I'm not affiliated with anyone selling this stuff in any way. > My situation was that my cable company doesn't carry NASA TV, so this > was the cheapest option for me. > > Paul > > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > Unsubscribe from SeeSat-L by sending a message with 'unsubscribe' > in the SUBJECT to SeeSat-L-request@lists.satellite.eu.org > http://www2.satellite.eu.org/seesat/seesatindex.html ----------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe from SeeSat-L by sending a message with 'unsubscribe' in the SUBJECT to SeeSat-L-request@lists.satellite.eu.org http://www2.satellite.eu.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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