Kevin Fetter wrote: >From > >http://www.space.com/astronotes/astronotes.htm > [...] >Plans are being drawn up to shove off from the ISS an old Russian Orlan spacesuit. Tagged as a >“SuitSat”, this Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) project might be the most >unusual Amateur Radio satellite ever orbited. > >SuitSat is to be tossed overboard during a spacewalk and would carry a multi-language Amateur >Radio transmitter, as well as a compact disk containing images of school artwork. > I think they should consider attaching a surf board to the feet, posing the suit appropriately, and having the the radio transmitter blare out the song "Benson, Arizona" as it hits the atmosphere. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Frequently Asked Questions, SeeSat-L archive: http://www.satobs.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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