Hi Ian,
Chris Hadfield will take over as commander once Ford, Novitsky and Tarelkin
finish their mission in March. See NASA ISS crew webpage for further
information.
Stefan, VE4NSA
On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 5:22 PM, Ian MacFarquhar wrote:
> I believe the current Commander of the Space Station
I believe the current Commander of the Space Station is a Canadian, Col
Chris Hatfield. He has been doing a large number of school contacts
during his mission .
Regards and 73,
Ian MacFarquhar VE9IM
AMSAT LM1970
1st Vice President
Radio Amateurs of Canada
Hello!
I run Orbitron on a XP machine with very good result. Problem is when i try
to run it on a Win 7 laptop it rejects to close down. I remember last year
there where some writing about problem with this combination.
Any good result out there?
73 Hakan SM7WSJ
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Interesting. There was a communications failure inboard after a software
upgrade today. 73, Jeff WB2SYKSent from
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>From CNN:
NASA lost regular communication with the International Space Station on
Tuesday and has since established only limited connections. The space agency
said it was doing a routine update of computer software when communications
were lost, leaving the craft able to communicate only every 90
I'm looking for a lightly used Yaesu FT-857D for to work FO-29, VO-52,
and AO-7 mobile. I would prefer it come with separation kit. I'm
only interested in the "D" model. I've been running an IC-910H in the
car but now I'm ready for something SMALLER and more concealable!
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A good English language article about ShindaiSat is available on the eoportal
site. While the ShindaiSat website implies a 2013 launch the article says
mid-2014 on a H2A with the Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) mission.
See http://www.amsat-uk.org/?p=12822
73 Trevor M5AKA
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OR4ISS heard laud and clear calling J41ISS many times but the ground
station was absent...
I have the wav from the pass for anyone interesting.
73s
Alex
SV8QG KM39gc
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I was very saddened to hear that John Heath had passed away over the weekend.
I had come across him about 20yrs ago whilst calling CQ on 2m ssb, it soon
became clear we had the same interest in Amateur Radio Satellites.
John was a very private person and after an exchange of emails last year it