While you're not looking » Astronomy http://www.whileyourenotlooking.com An online think tank of Wendy Cooper Thu, 31 Dec 2009 15:33:40 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 Hams to the moon http://www.whileyourenotlooking.com/hams-to-the-moon http://www.whileyourenotlooking.com/hams-to-the-moon#comments Fri, 26 Jun 2009 15:56:31 +0000 Wendy Cooper http://www.whileyourenotlooking.com/?p=756 The Dish at Stanford

Amateur radio enthusiasts known as Hams have been sending a voice signal 384,955 km to the moon and back—known as Earth-Moon-Earth communications (EME)—in an advanced celebration of the Apollo 11 mission’s 40th anniversary next month.

Source: New York Times

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