We used a 1980s computer to talk to the SPACE STATION! 🛰 Commodore 64 vs ISS

Who'd like to escape Earth for a bit? Can we contact the International Space Station from a 1982 Commodore 64 using amateur radio & a modem? It's gonna be out of this world! Made possible by our friendly sponsors http://PCBWay.com - great PCBs from just $5

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• See the ISS yourself: https://spotthestation.nasa.gov | http://n2yo.com
• Track ISS from a Commodore 64!: https://www.amsat.org/flashback-friday-satellite-tracking-with-quiktrak-for-the-commodore-64-and-apple-ii/
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• Find out more about amateur radio, and amateur radio on the International Space Station:
🇬🇧 Radio Society of Great Britain (RSGB) http://rsgb.org
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🚀 Amateur Radio on the ISS (ARISS) http://ariss.org

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• https://www.thenational.ae/uae/uae-in-space
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• Tom aka AD7TI
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