[Scan-DC] Possible shuttle landing tomorrow -- 259.7 MHz AM?

[Doug Kitchener]

Link to Cape Canaveral wx:

http://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?CityName=Cape+Canaveral&state=FL&site=MLB&textField1=28.4047&textField2=-80.605&e=0

"Shuttle Craft to Enterprise, Shuttle Craft to Enterprise, request permission to come aboard."

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> Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2009 19:39:34 -0400
> To: w4jecom at w4je.com
> From: clawson at capaccess.org
> CC: scan-dc at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [Scan-DC] Possible shuttle landing tomorrow -- 259.7 MHz AM?
>
> Andrew Clegg  writes:
>>The shuttle may land at Kennedy tomorrow at 10:48 am or 12:22 pm EDT.
>>Tray
>>tables up at 9:42 am or 11:17 am, respectively. I guess there could be
>>some
>>activity on 259.7 MHz AM as they approach, but given the path in, it may
>>be
>>a difficult catch for us here (someone who has more experience with this
>>please chime in).
>
> There are no additional decent passes over our horizon prior to scheduled
> touchdown. However, if they are waved off from the Cape tomorrow, we
> might have some more chances.
>
> --
> Charles Lawson 

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