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Sunday, March 7, 2021

Ham Radio Signals from Mars (by Dr Tony Phillips)

Title:
Ham Radio Signals from Mars

Author:
Dr Tony Phillips

Published:
Space Weather Archives, 16 February 2021

From the article:
Around the world, ham radio operators are doing something once reserved for national Deep Space Networks. “We’re monitoring spacecraft around Mars,” says Scott Tilley, of Roberts Creek, British Columbia, who listened to China’s Tianwen-1 probe go into orbit on Feb. 10th. The signal, which Tilley picked up in his own back yard, was “loud and audible.”