[amsat-bb] Re: ICE/ISEE-3 to return to an Earth no longer capable of speaking to it
Roger Kolakowski
Rogerkola at aol.com
Fri Feb 7 11:21:44 PST 2014
And these links might help:
http://www.svengrahn.pp.se/trackind/freqlist/SpaceFreq11.htm\
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraftTelemetry.do?id=1978-079A
Roger
WA1KAT
On 02/07/2014 1:18 PM, ka2pbt wrote:
> From Emily Lakdawalla of The Planetary Society:
>
> "So ISEE-3 will pass by us, ready to talk with us, but in the 30 years
> since it departed Earth we've lost the ability to speak its language. I
> wonder if ham radio operators will be able to pick up its carrier signal --
> it's meaningless, I guess, but it feels like an honorable thing to do, a
> kind of salute to the venerable ship as it passes by."
>
> http://www.planetary.org/blogs/emily-lakdawalla/2014/02070836-isee-3.html
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