PCsat2:The Telemetry Command Communications project called PCsat2 is being conducted under the USNA Small Satellite program...

On November 13, President George W. Bush submitted an amendment
to his fiscal year 2003 budget request to accelerate
implementation of a new Integrated Space Transportation Plan
(ISTP) for NASA.....

Inspection Finds Leak; Analysis of Robot Arm Damage Under Way. An oxygen flex hose fitting was identified as the source of the leak inside Space Shuttle Endeavour during Tuesday's inspection.....

With the Space Shuttle Endeavour launch delayed, Valery Korzun and the Crew will have another week to talk with us from Space.
This morning I spoke with the Commander and he said: '..we will have good possibility to have contact with Hamradio again this week..'
Valery promised us a surprise before his return back home :)

Shuttle and Leonid Meteor Shower Double feature: This year the Leonid Meteor Shower will peak the same night of a planned Space Shuttle launch (STS-113).....
New ISS crew: This shuttle will bring a new replacement crew to ISS this week. The
departing crew is crew #5 and the arriving crew will be crew #6....

Hi all, this morning I made my first attempt to reach the PMS and, voilá! I was able to drop a message using my portable setup: a Kenwood TH-D7 with a telescoping whip and a HP Jornada Pocket PC (Truly Handheld Station).
Best 73s from Spain. Pedro, EB4DKA eb4dka@amsat.org

We received now words about a new delay about the STS-113 Endeavour launch.

Managers said launch will be occur no earlier than Nov. 18, 2002.

An oxygen line leak inside Space Shuttle Endeavour forced managers to delay the launch of STS-113 by at least 24 hours. They are still assessing the situation and will announce a new launch date later....

The Crew of three will begin living aboard the International Space Station as 6th Crew. The crew includes International Space Station Commander Kennet D. Bowersox (U.S. Astronaut), Nikolai M. Budarin (Russian Cosmonaut) and Donald R. Pettit (U.S. Astronaut) as Flight Engineers.....

ISS Crew #6 Info and Images

Space Shuttle Endeavour STS-113 mission is ready for launch scheduled for November 11, 2002 at 05:59 UTC.
New images and info about this mission are as always on SpaceOnLine web site.

STS-113 Mission