Shuttle Amateur Radio Experiment (SAREX)
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Shuttle Amateur Radio Experiment (SAREX) was a NASA program that enabled astronauts aboard Space Shuttle missions to communicate with amateur radio operators on Earth for education, outreach, and technical experimentation.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shuttle Amateur Radio Experiment | 0 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NASA program
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amateur radio experiment ⓘ spaceflight educational outreach program ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | SAREX program ⓘ |
| collaborator |
American Radio Relay League
NERFINISHED
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Radio Amateur Satellite Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| communicationDirection |
ground-to-space
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space-to-ground ⓘ |
| communicationMedium | radio ⓘ |
| communicationType |
data communication
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two-way voice communication ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| domain |
STEM education
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space communications ⓘ |
| enabledActivity |
demonstration of space-based amateur radio operations
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live contacts between classrooms and astronauts ⓘ |
| field | amateur radio ⓘ |
| goal |
inspire interest in science and engineering
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provide hands-on experience with radio technology ⓘ test and demonstrate space-based amateur radio equipment ⓘ |
| hasAcronym | SAREX NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involves |
NASA astronauts
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licensed amateur radio operators ⓘ space shuttle crew members ⓘ |
| locationOfActivity | low Earth orbit ⓘ |
| operator | NASA ⓘ |
| platform | Space Shuttle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
education
ⓘ
enable astronauts to communicate with amateur radio operators on Earth ⓘ public outreach ⓘ technical experimentation ⓘ |
| spacecraftTypeUsedOn | Space Shuttle orbiter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sponsor |
NASA Johnson Space Center
NERFINISHED
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NASA Office of Space Flight NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Amateur Radio on the International Space Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportedMode |
FM voice
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packet radio ⓘ slow-scan television ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
amateur radio operators
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students ⓘ teachers ⓘ |
| usedFrequencyBand |
HF
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UHF ⓘ VHF ⓘ |
| usedOn | Space Shuttle missions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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