Tecumseh School Project Catches NASA’s Attention

  • The students from Billy Crow’s Electronics and Amateur Radio Class at Tecumseh Public Schools gather around their map charting the journey of the International Space Station the day the school made radio contact with the station. Photo Provided
    The students from Billy Crow’s Electronics and Amateur Radio Class at Tecumseh Public Schools gather around their map charting the journey of the International Space Station the day the school made radio contact with the station. Photo Provided
A twinkle speeding through the sky, the International Space Station (ISS) orbits the earth approximately once every 90 minutes, according to NASA. And Dec. 4, 2020, Tecumseh’s Electronics and Amateur Radio Class made radio contact with ISS astronaut Shannon Walker as it passed over Oklahoma during its orbit. Approximately a year later, a group of students in the Electronics and Amateur Radio…

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