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From: mac@idacrd.UUCP (Bob McGwier)
Newsgroups: sci.space.shuttle,rec.ham-radio
Subject: Re: Space Shuttle Communications
Message-ID: <281@idacrd.UUCP>
Date: Tue, 15-Sep-87 13:00:32 EDT
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Posted: Tue Sep 15 13:00:32 1987
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Xref: mnetor sci.space.shuttle:314 rec.ham-radio:2545

in article <6253@ut-ngp.UUCP>, omega@ut-ngp.UUCP (Omega.Mosley`) says:
> Xref: idacrd sci.space.shuttle:298 rec.ham-radio:2496
> 
> 
> ....just out of curiosity, were the few attempts at ham-links to the Shuttle
> in orbit done in the 2-meter band, or was this also relegated to the rather
> demised 220 band?
> 
> 
> 
> 						OM
>

Two meters and FM.  We haven't lost 220 Mhz YET.  The FCC hasn't ruled
and frankly they were dumbfounded at the overwhelming response from the
amateur community.

Bob
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