Today 60 years ago, (Oct. 4th 1957), the first man-made satellite went
up into the atmosphere. It didn't transmit anything else but 'beep beep'
but could be heard all over the world.

73 de Sam, OH0NC
aka Holger

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 þ MR/2 2.30 þ Aland Islands / 60 degrees North / 20 degrees East

 * Origin: Coming to you from the Sunny Aland Islands. (2:20/228)