[amsat-bb] Re: [ ISS Call sign

[Arthur H Feller <w4art@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi!

At 07:52 AM 27-03-00 +1100, Ian Coots/Barwon wrote:
>Doesn't  an Amateur callsign have to be assigned to a person or an
>organisation,

Amateur station licenses are always issued to individuals or an individual 
acting as trustee for a group like a club.

>  and wouldn't the assigning a callsign to the ISS be assigning
>it to a "thing" or a location?

I don't think so.  It would be more like a club station shared by a number 
of licensed operators.

Hope this helps.

73, art.....

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