ISS Expedition 58 crewmembers Anne McClain of NASA, Oleg Kononenko from Roscosmos, and David Saint-Jacques from the Canadian Space Agency during welcome ceremony for the DM-1 SpaceX Crew Dragon in the Node 2 module on Sunday, March 3, 2019. Source: NASA Video YouTube Channel
After launching successfully at 2:49 a.m. EST Saturday on the company’s Falcon 9 rocket from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the SpaceX Crew Dragon has been orbiting Earth to arrive in position to dock with the International Space Station. The mission, called Demo-1, is the first flight test of a […]
SpaceX successfully launched its first Crew Dragon capsule to the International Space Station (ISS) on March 2 and now the mission is underway. This flight, known as Demo-1, is uncrewed. But if all goes well, Crew Dragon will likely carry astronauts to and from the orbiting lab for the first time this summer. Source: SpaceX.com
Freeport Public Schools, Freeport, NY, telebridge via IK1SLD. The ISS callsign is presently scheduled to be OR4ISS. The scheduled astronaut is Scott Tingle KG5NZA. Contact is a go for: Tue 2018-03-27 17:41:04 UTC 24 deg. An International Space Station school contact has been planned with participants at Freeport Public Schools, Freeport, NY on 27 Mar. […]
The Chertsey Radio Club demonstrated that you can receive pictures from Space using just a Baofeng VHF handheld radio and a Lynx-7 Tablet. On Monday, August 15, 2016 radio amateurs from India to Brazil successfully copied Slow Scan Television images transmitted on 145.800 MHz FM from the Russian amateur radio station located in the ISS Service […]