Re: Monitor launch on SW radio in NY metro area?

From: Mir16609@aol.com
Date: Tue Dec 04 2001 - 10:19:15 EST

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    In a message dated Tue, 4 Dec 2001  9:51:26 AM Eastern Standard Time, Mike Spreitzer <mspreitz@us.ibm.com> writes:

> Is there any way to monitor a shuttle launch on shortwave radio in the
> NYC 
> metropolitan area?  My receiver is a pretty basic model, it does not do 
> SSB.
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If you want to observe the launch it's nice to know if
it actually launches.

See:
http://www.amsat.org/amsat/sarex/shutfreq.html

Last year there was a technical problem at the Goddard
Amature Radio Club and I needed to call home to get a
read from CNN on the launch (2 minute delay for that
one).

Cheers,
Don Gardner  39.1799 N, 76.8406 W, 100m ASL
http://hometown.aol.com/mir16609/


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