--openmail-part-00858ee8-00000001 Content-Type: application/octet-stream; name="Authorized by..." Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="Authorized by..." Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 TWVzc2FnZSBhdXRob3JpemVkIGJ5Og0KICAgIDogL0REVj1rYzR5ZXJAYW1zYXQuDQpvcmcv RERUPUhQTUVYVDEvUz1rYzR5ZXIvT1U9QlNGWDEvTz1BTENBVEVML1A9QUxDQU5FVC9BPQ0K QVRMQVMvQz1GUi8gYXQgeDQwMA0K --openmail-part-00858ee8-00000001 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable The last date known for the launch is 18 of october. = The frequency is 145.820 or 145.840 depending which model will fly.= = Can we know what was the signal heard the 6 october looks like ? = F6FAO = ____________________________ S=E9parateur R=E9ponse = ________________________________ Objet : re: Sputnik Copied Auteur : = /DDV=3Dkc4yer@amsat. org/DDT=3DHPMEXT1/S=3Dkc4yer/OU=3DBSFX1/O=3DALCATEL/P=3DALCANET/A=3DATLA= S/ C=3DFR/ =E0 x400 Date : 06/10/1997 04:56 Don Horton <dhorton@vgernet.net> > > Heard the Sputnik replica 6OCT97 00:37:40 UTC on 145.810 MHz. = >Reciever was Kenwood RS-711A with discone hanging from ceiling. Real e= asy = >copy provided the squelch is wide open. > Definitely worth listening for.... = the problem is - it hasn't been turned on yet! Hmm, what *were* you = listening to ...??? = Sputnik was carried in to orbit aboard the recent Progress launch. = Progress M-36 (25002 97058A). It will be transfered in to Mir via the = Kvant-1 docking port along with the rest of the Progress cargo *after* = Progress is docked with Mir. = Some time in the future the Sputnik model will be ejected overboard by t= he = cosmonauts during an EVA, along with the other tasks planned for that EV= A. = I've heard mid-October, but I don't believe that's correct. According t= o = Frank Culbertson, the U.S. Phase 1 manager, current discussions about th= e = next spacewalk are centering around another internal spacewalk (IVA) in = to = Spektr again, presumably more work to determine the location of the leak= = and recover whatever may be useful within Spetkr. Obviously Sputnik wou= ld = have to be tossed overboard during an external spacewalk (EVA). = = = Philip Chien [M1959.05.31/31.145//KC4YER@amsat.org] --openmail-part-00858ee8-00000001--