Nice story with a link to ARRL clubs at the bottom. NASA sendsout a huge number of e-mails to their list. -- Tom

From: NASA Science News <snglist@lyris.msfc.nasa.gov> To: NASA Science News <snglist@lyris.msfc.nasa.gov> Subject: Disembodied Spacesuit set to orbit Earth Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2006 14:51:29 -0500

NASA Science News for January 26, 2006

A very strange satellite is about to go into Earth orbit. It's "SuitSat," an empty spacesuit thrown overboard from the International Space Station. Using a simple police scanner or ham radio, you can listen to SuitSat when it orbits over your hometown.

FULL STORY at

<http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2006/26jan_suitsat.htm?list117970>http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2006/26jan_suitsat.htm?list117970

The Science@NASA Podcast feed is available at <http://science.nasa.gov/podcast.xml.>http://science.nasa.gov/podcast.xml.

===== e-mail: k1ki@arrl.org ARRL New England Division Director http://www.arrl.org/ Tom Frenaye, K1KI, P O Box J, West Suffield CT 06093 Phone: 860-668-5444