[Scan-DC] Get set for Shuttle launch -- 259.7 MHz AM

[Andrew Clegg]

So far it's still on for 20 minutes from now (6:51 PM EDT).

Recording...

Andy

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ed Tobias" <edtobias at comcast.net>
To: <Scan-DC at mailman.qth.net>; <b_thom at juno.com>
Sent: Sunday, July 12, 2009 7:45 PM
Subject: Re: [Scan-DC] Get set for Shuttle launch -- 259.7 MHz AM


> Launch scrubbed due to thunderstorms too close to the launch pad.  Next 
> try
> will be tomorrow.
>
>
> Ed
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <b_thom at juno.com>
> To: <Scan-DC at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Sunday, July 12, 2009 7:31 PM
> Subject: Re: [Scan-DC] Get set for Shuttle launch -- 259.7 MHz AM
>
>
>>
>>
>> On Sun, 12 Jul 2009 18:32:27 -0400 "Andrew Clegg" <w4jecom at w4je.com>
>> writes:
>>> The max elevation from the DC area is 6.6 deg, so it would be a very
>>> tough
>>> view from here. Well within the radio horizon though!
>>>
>>> There is some great info here:
>>> http://celestrak.com/events/sts-127-launch.asp#Viewer
>>
>> There was a shuttle launch at night a few weeks before Gerald Ford died.
>> December 2007? I saw the streak in the sky from the Masonic Temple in
>> Alexandria. The event was widely reported in advance to be visible along
>> the entire East Coast.
>>
>>
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