[amsat-bb] Has anyone made a satellite QSO with an orbiting ISS astronaut?

myles Landstein myles.landstein at gmail.com
Thu Dec 21 18:48:16 UTC 2017


I’ve spoken to a ham/astronaut on the space shuttle and also ISS.  Was fun.  But was me(ground) direct to them.  




myles Landstein
myles.landstein at gmail.com



> On Dec 21, 2017, at 10:28 AM, John Brier <johnbrier at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Oops. I did miss that. That would be cool too. Does them talking on their
> own crossband repeater count? I think they have done that. Certainly some
> of the Kenwood radios they have had allow for it.
> 
> 73, John Brier KG4AKV
> 
> On Dec 21, 2017 10:23 AM, "Burns Fisher" <burns at fisher.cc> wrote:
> 
>> I think you all missed the point of Douglas' question which I think is "Do
>> the astronauts ever talk *ON AMATEUR RADIO SATELLITES*.  We know they talk
>> direct to the ground on occasion.
>> 
>> 73,
>> 
>> Burns W2BFJ
>> 
>> On Thu, Dec 21, 2017 at 10:18 AM, Dave Webb KB1PVH <kb1pvh at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> There was a bunch on Field Day 2014.
>>> 
>>> https://www.dropbox.com/preview/NA1SS_field_day2140UTC.mp3?role=personal
>>> 
>>> Dave-KB1PVH
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Sent from my Galaxy S7
>>> 
>>> On Dec 21, 2017 9:36 AM, "Douglas Quagliana" <dquagliana at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Has anyone ever had a successful two-way QSO with an orbiting ISS
>>>> astronaut through an amateur radio satellite transponder?
>>>> 
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Douglas KA2UPW/5
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