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Author Topic: The Cosmonaut 6959.3 AM 0113 UTC 26 DEC 2024  (Read 505 times)

Offline John Poet

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The Cosmonaut 6959.3 AM 0113 UTC 26 DEC 2024
« on: December 26, 2024, 0117 UTC »
Can see the signal on the SDR, and hear some music popping up through the noise at some points, but that's about it.

Trying to listen on the Maryland big loop SDR, which says about S-7 signal, but audio is rare.   Pity.

« Last Edit: December 26, 2024, 1310 UTC by Skipmuck »

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Re: UNID 6959.30 AM 0113 UTC 26 DEC 2024
« Reply #1 on: December 26, 2024, 0120 UTC »
Proud Mary different version
Signal fair at Vermont as of 0120 UTC
6959.30
« Last Edit: December 26, 2024, 0125 UTC by dxace1 »
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Re: UNID 6959 AM 0113 UTC 26 DEC 2024
« Reply #2 on: December 26, 2024, 0122 UTC »
0121 music @S7 on peaks.  Signal up and down mostly. Hopefully band will improve.
« Last Edit: December 26, 2024, 0132 UTC by Quasar »
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Re: UNID 6959 AM 0113 UTC 26 DEC 2024
« Reply #3 on: December 26, 2024, 0125 UTC »
0107  'Planet Earth' - Duran Duran, bit of DJ chatter, Unfamiliar rock / pop, 0112 ID, unfamiliar EDM,

S6 with S4-5 static floor.
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Re: UNID 6959 AM 0113 UTC 26 DEC 2024
« Reply #4 on: December 26, 2024, 0230 UTC »
Orbital conditions poor but merry.
This is The Cosmonaut System
Relay node for the galaxy-wide Information Constellation
Doppler corrected for Earthbound reception

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Re: The Cosmonaut 6959.3 AM 0113 UTC 26 DEC 2024
« Reply #5 on: December 26, 2024, 1621 UTC »
SDR RECORDING

S- 6  WITH WEAK AUDIO

MUSIC BEING BROARDCAST BUT HARD TO DECRYPT
ALL RECEPTION IS DIRECT  QSL's are greatly appreciated!

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