Episode 666 • • 24:43 - 27:10
666: Slavery Enrollment Month
Antares Rocket Self-Destruction and Ham Radio Satellites
An Orbital Sciences Antares rocket was intentionally self-destructed by a range safety officer shortly after launch from Wallops Island. The explosion resulted in the loss of two amateur radio satellites, causing disappointment in the ham radio community. The hosts discuss the accessibility of handheld Chinese radios for communicating via such satellites.