[net.ham-radio] arrl bulletin nr 26

rjr@mgweed.UUCP (Bob Roehrig) (04/17/85)

qst de k9eui
hr arrl bulletin nr 26  from arrl headquarters
newington ct  april 12, 1985
to all radio amateurs bt

the goddard amateur radio club, wa3nan,  at  the  nasa  goddard
space  flight  center  in greenbelt, maryland, retransmits live
space shuttle audio.  coverage begins within  the  hour  before
liftoff,  and  continues  through the flight and until about an
hour after landing.  wa3nan will  not  be  on  the  air  during
astronaut  sleep periods.  frequencies used are 3860, 7185, and
14295 khz ssb, and 147.45 mhz  fm.   wa3nan  operates  under  a
blanket  waiver  of  section  97.113  issued by the fcc for the
duration  of  all  space  shuttle  flights.   see   happenings,
november 1983 qst for detail of the waiver  ar