Did you know you can actually see with your naked eye the International Space Station (ISS) when it passes over your home?
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Amateur Radio in Space
Posted on March 31, 2008 by apitts
Amateur Radio on the International Space Station
Ham Radio on the ISS, NASA
When astronauts, cosmonauts and mission specialists from many nations fly on the international space station, they will have amateur, or ham, radio as a constant companion. Since its first flight in 1983, ham radio has flown on more than two-dozen space shuttle missions. [...]
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ARISS
Posted on March 11, 2008 by fathoming
Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) is a volunteer program which inspires students, worldwide, to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and math through amateur radio communications opportunities with the International Space Station (ISS) on-orbit crew. Students learn about life on board the ISS and explore Earth from space through science and math [...]
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