[amsat-bb] Re: STS-134

2011-04-21 Thread Burns Fisher
I will be there. Got a pass from my senator. My second launch! (The first was STS-1!) And yeah, I was a bit unhappy to see that the President will be there, mainly because of security and also taking up space in the best spots :-) Thanks for the repeater and net info too. Burns, W2BFJ On T

[amsat-bb] Re: STS-134

2011-04-21 Thread Tom Williams
There's a good bunch of hams in the area that cover just about all of the Cape launches and rebroadcast the countdown nets on a local repeater. You can get the skinny at http://www.lisats.org/. I was able to view a shuttle launch a while back from next to the VAB, and had my little VX-3 tuned