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James Douglas wrote:

Ok, it just passed over TX again still nothing here! DXAce any luck, or
are you trying? Anyone else listening to this signal, or trying?


Uhhhh... where you been? Widely reported that SuitSat died after two orbits.

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dxAce wrote:

James Douglas wrote:

Ok, it just passed over TX again still nothing here! DXAce any luck, or
are you trying? Anyone else listening to this signal, or trying?


Uhhhh... where you been? Widely reported that SuitSat died after two orbits.


Now reportedly still active, though VERY weak.

http://www.suitsat.org/

dxAce
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Someday a UFO will pick that Space Suit up (thinking they have caught a
"live one") and take it to their home planet and put it on display.
cuhulin

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Art Bell or George Noory will have a field day (er,field night) about
that one.
cuhulin



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dxAce wrote:

James Douglas wrote:

Ok, it just passed over TX again still nothing here! DXAce any luck, or
are you trying? Anyone else listening to this signal, or trying?


Uhhhh... where you been? Widely reported that SuitSat died after two orbits.

dxAce
Michigan
USA


Dammit, nope didn't hear about it, and actually went to electronics
store to find special connector to link my scanner to a long wire
antenna! Thanks for the info!
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James Douglas wrote:

dxAce wrote:

James Douglas wrote:

Ok, it just passed over TX again still nothing here! DXAce any luck, or
are you trying? Anyone else listening to this signal, or trying?


Uhhhh... where you been? Widely reported that SuitSat died after two orbits.

dxAce
Michigan
USA


Dammit, nope didn't hear about it, and actually went to electronics
store to find special connector to link my scanner to a long wire
antenna! Thanks for the info!


I rather doubt that hooking a long wire antenna to your scanner is going to help.
A good antenna matched for that frequency range would be much better.

dxAce
Michigan
USA


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On 2006-02-04 16:17:06 -0500, dxAce said:



James Douglas wrote:

dxAce wrote:

James Douglas wrote:

Ok, it just passed over TX again still nothing here! DXAce any luck, or
are you trying? Anyone else listening to this signal, or trying?

Uhhhh... where you been? Widely reported that SuitSat died after two orbits.

dxAce
Michigan
USA


Dammit, nope didn't hear about it, and actually went to electronics
store to find special connector to link my scanner to a long wire
antenna! Thanks for the info!


I rather doubt that hooking a long wire antenna to your scanner is
going to help.
A good antenna matched for that frequency range would be much better.

dxAce
Michigan
USA



I have heard packet bursts from suitsat on the ISS relay of 437.800




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