[MilCom] Listen into the astronauts

[AllanStern at aol.com]

It is 10:13am EST (1513z).
   NASA 945 and NASA 947 have just departed the Shuttle Landing Facility, 
heading to Ellington AFB TX.  Both of these acft are STAs (Shuttle Training 
Acft). NASA 945 is being piloted by Eileen Collins, who is commander of the STS-114 
Space Shuttle Mission, also known as the Return to Flight Mission, scheduled 
for May.
   She is chatting away with the astronaut who is piloting NASA 945; they are 
using 235.4 for air-air.
   They are up with ATC on 134.0 at the moment.

AL STERN Satellite Beach FL (28-11N 80-36W) monitoring
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