[SMCARA] Space News

[A.J. Farmer (AJ3U)]

There is some exciting news on the space front:

NASA to Retire Shuttle by 2010 - new vehicle in the works:

http://www.globalsecurity.org/space/library/news/2005/space-050517-usia01.ht
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PCSat2 is being launched with Discovery, now scheduled for July:

http://web.usna.navy.mil/~bruninga/pcsat2.html

"Columbus", the EU contributed module for ISS, will have an Amateur Radio
station onboard, bringing the total ARISS (Amateur Radio on the
International Space Station) stations to three:

http://www.ariss-eu.org/columbus.htm

73!

A.J. Farmer, AJ3U
http://www.aj3u.com