My son Matt and I made a couple of QSOs with Col. Douglas Wheelock onboard the ISS operating amateur radio NA1SS. We used a Yaesu VX-8R handheld and a 2-meter Arrow Yagi antenna.

YouTube - ISS QSO by KF7ETX - 24JUL10 2305UTC

YouTube - ISS QSO by KF7ETX - 20JUL10 2250UTC

Arrow 2-meter Yagi Antenna

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Useful Apple iPhone APPS (iTunes)
• GoSatWatch
• HamClock

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