[amsat-bb] ham radio makes nasa news

[ke6qis@xxxxxxxx]

for what its worth guys.....

NASA Science News for  August 21, 2000

Ham radio operators are notorious for their love
of long-distance radio chats.  Now, thanks to
NASA's SAREX program, hams and students on Earth
can enjoy the ultimate long-distance radio
experience by contacting astronauts in orbit. 

FULL STORY at

http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2000/ast21aug_1.htm?list

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Alan Bethel KE6QIS
Grid CN70vs
E-mail ke6qis@juno.com
Home page http://homestead.juno.com/ke6qis/

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