[sarex] Fw: [amsat-bb] U5MIR heard on ISS

["Roger Kolakowski" <rogerkola@xxxxxxx>]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Roger Kolakowski" <rogerkola@aol.com>
To: "Sion Chow Q. C. (9W2QC)" <9w2qc@9w2qc.net>
Sent: Saturday, July 23, 2005 12:00 PM
Subject: Re: [amsat-bb] U5MIR heard on ISS


> 1540Z pass over Eastern US was 100% Packet
>
>
> Roger
> WA1KAT
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Sion Chow Q. C. (9W2QC)" <9w2qc@9w2qc.net>
> To: <amsat-bb@amsat.org>
> Sent: Saturday, July 23, 2005 11:33 AM
> Subject: [amsat-bb] U5MIR heard on ISS
>
>
> > Hello Group,
> >
> > This evening, ISS passed over West Malaysia at 1310 UTC and 1446 UTC
> > respectively.  On the 1310 pass, I managed a brief voice contact with
> > HS1JAN.
> >
> > However, on the 1446 UTC pass, at only 2 degrees after AOS, I heard
> someone
> > speaking and signing of with the callsign U5MIR.  Also, what I heard was
> > only the voice of U5MIR, whom I believe is Sergei and not the voice of
the
> > groundstation.  I was intending to give him a call but, about 5 seconds
> > after U5MIR signed off, I heard the packet beacon of ISS.
> >
> > After this, the crossband repeater was not working anymore, and ISS was
> > beaconing until LOS.  Can someone update us on the status of ISS as it
> would
> > no longer be in my view till the next morning?
> >
> > Thank a lot.
> >
> > 73,
> > Sion Chow Q. C.,
> > 9W2QC.
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