Archive - Feb 2003
February 10th
ISS Radio Report
ISS Radio Report
February 10th
ISS Radio Report
Astronaut Spouses & Children release Statement
"We, the spouses and children of the NASA astronaut corps, would like to thank the people of the world from the bottom of our hearts for the incredible outpouring of support and love that you have shown us in our time of deep grief..."
Packet Operations Status - Feb 9, 2003
Over the past few weeks the ARISS team has received numerous queries as to when the packet system will be turned back on. We want to thank you all for your concern in getting this important capability up and running again.
ISS Radio Report
ISS Radio Report
Pictures Before Columbia Crash Show Major Damage
US Air Force images of Columbia taken a minute before it broke apart show major damage to the shuttle's left wing.
Full story at SpaceDaily.Com
SHUTTLE LOSS IMPACTING AMATEUR RADIO IN SPACE
The future of Amateur Radio in space--at least in the near term--could depend on how fast NASA pins down the cause of the February 1 shuttle Columbia disaster and fixes the problem. The ARRL Letter from The American Radio Relay League report that with the shuttle fleet grounded until it does--and further International Space Station construction on hold as a result--attention is turning to the well-being of the all-ham ISS Expedition 6 crew of Commander Ken Bowersox, KD5JBP, Don Pettit, KD5MDT, and Nikolai Budarin, RV3FB.