Target Launch Date: April 1, 2026. Launch Window: If the April 1st date slips, there are several “launch opportunities” in early April (specifically April 1, 3, 4, 5, and 6) based on the alignment of the Earth and Moon. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artemis_II Mission Duration: Approximately 10 days, ending with a splashdown in the Pacific Ocean. For theContinue reading “Artemis II Radio Plan”
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First Gen SigInt Sat Declassified
The NRO has declassified JUMPSEAT, the U.S.’s first-generation signals-collection satellite, which operated from 1971 to 1987. Developed under Project EARPOP, it collected critical electronic emissions and intelligence during the Cold War. The data supported national security agencies, showcasing the NRO’s ongoing commitment to innovation in space for national safety.
Coos County Radio Club 