The uplink frequency in the linked article is only for Region 1.

For Regions 2 & 3 the uplink frequency should be 144.490

-----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Thomas Frey Sent: Friday, January 26, 2007 3:12 AM To: [email protected] Subject: [sarex] Next Space Tourist is Radio Ham

Next Space Tourist is Radio Ham

On Thursday, December 14, astronaut Tim Kopra and future space participant Charles Simonyi took and passed their amateur radio license exams.

Read more at http://www.southgatearc.org/news/january2007/next_space_tourist.htm

Mit freundlichen Grüssen, Regards, 73 Thomas Frey, HB9SKA ______________________________________________________________________

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