SB SPACE @ ARL $ARLS025 ARLS025 Shuttle returns hams ZCZC AS05 QST de W1AW Space Bulletin 025 ARLS025 From ARRL Headquarters Newington, CT November 20, 1995 To all radio amateurs SB SPACE ARL ARLS025 ARLS025 Shuttle returns hams The Space Shuttle Atlantis touched down at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on November 20, 1995 at 1701 UTC. Its return to Earth concludes Amateur Radio activities for this shuttle mission, and follows a successful docking with the Russian Mir Space Station. Throughout the mission, the entire Amateur Radio-licensed crew delighted hams around the world with 2-meter FM voice contacts from Earth orbit. Amateur Radio activities will again be conducted from Atlantis during mission STS-76, scheduled for launch in March 1996. For more information about the Shuttle Amateur Radio EXperiment, or SAREX, telephone the ARRL Educational Activities Department at (860) 594-0301 or email sarex@arrl.org. SAREX is sponsored by ARRL, the Radio Amateur Satellite Corporation (AMSAT), and NASA. NNNN /EX