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

[Doug Kitchener]

Roger, CNN advising scrubbed due to bad weather.  :(  We now return you to your regularly scheduled program, scanning, and email.

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> From: w4jecom at w4je.com
> To: w4jecom at w4je.com; Scan-DC at mailman.qth.net
> Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2009 18:41:00 -0400
> Subject: Re: [Scan-DC] Get set for Shuttle launch -- 259.7 MHz AM
>
> Nevermind. Maybe tomorrow or Wednesday. Whichever day I forget to record,
> that will be the day they launch.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Andrew Clegg" 
> To: 
> Sent: Monday, July 13, 2009 6:29 PM
> Subject: Re: [Scan-DC] Get set for Shuttle launch -- 259.7 MHz AM
>
>
>> So far it's still on for 20 minutes from now (6:51 PM EDT).
>>
>> Recording...
>>
>> Andy
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Ed Tobias" 
>> To: ; 
>> 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: 
>>> To: 
>>> 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" 
>>>> 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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