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05/27/2015 | Nick Lance, KC5KBO, SK — Prepared Astronauts to Become Radio Amateurs
Nick Lance Jr, KC5KBO, of Houston, Texas, died May 24.
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08/27/2014 | NASA Astronaut Steven R. Nagel, N5RAW, SK
NASA Astronaut Steven R. Nagel, N5RAW, SK.
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10/14/2013 | AMSAT Celebrates 30th Anniversary of Amateur Radio Involvement in Human Spaceflight
The 31st AMSAT Space Symposium and Annual Meeting is November 1-3 in Houston.
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08/26/2013 | AMSAT Space Symposium 2013 Set for November
The 2013 AMSAT Space Symposium is set for November 1-3 in Texas.
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02/19/2013 | International Space Station Experiences Loss of Communications with Ground Control
At approximately 9:45 AM EST (1445 UTC) on Tuesday, February 19, the International Space Station experienced a loss of communication with the ground.
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11/26/2012 | Ellen Ochoa, ex-KB5TZZ, Named 11th Director of Johnson Space Center
NASA Administrator Charles Bolden, ex-KE4IQB, has named NASA Astronaut Ellen Ochoa, KB5TZZ, as the next Director of the Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center (JSC) in Houston, Texas.
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09/08/2011 | Report Calls on NASA to Hire More Astronauts
Even as the space shuttle era has come to a close, a NASA-commissioned report says the space agency needs to hire more astronauts to maintain its presence on the International Space Station and prepare for the next generation of spaceflight. The report wa
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02/16/2011 | Astronaut Doug Wheelock, KF5BOC, to Be Guest of ARRL and AMSAT at Hamvention®
Doug Wheelock, KF5BOC, will be attending the 2011 ARRL EXPO - part of the Dayton Hamvention® -- as a special guest of the ARRL and AMSAT. While at Hamvention, Wheelock will share his experiences about using Amateur Radio in space. Wheelock spent 163 days
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