Great contact but the audio file is huge. Thanks to Tony - VK5ZAI for this info.
Kenneth - N5VHO -------- Original Message -------- Subject: [WIA-NEWS] The 21st Australian Scout Jamboree AJ2007 - ARISS Contact Date: Mon, 08 Jan 2007 17:11:13 +1100 From: [email protected] Reply-To: [email protected], [email protected] To: [email protected]
The organisers of the highly successful ARISS contact with the Australian Jamboree had strong competition for a loud rock music playing
non-stop during the pre-arranged contact with the international space station. Their response after 'Evermore', a popular band of three New Zealand brothers who seemingly declined a request to pause their performance during the ARISS link-up, was to apply Aussie ingenuity and rapidly create an insulating bunker out of hay bales. This did the trick
and the 20 scouts who won a "What would you ask an Astronaut?" competition were able to ask their question of Astronaut Suni Williams KD5PLB
Read the full story, see the pictures and hear a recording of the amazing ARISS contact at ... http://www.wia.org.au/news/2007/20070108-01.php
Wireless Institute of Australia - http://www.wia.org.au