Re: [IRCA] Italian Space Hackers (radio related)

[Walter Salmaniw <salmaniw@xxxxxxx>]

At 09:06 AM 9/28/2008, you wrote:
>Folks,
>I just had a great time watching an Aussie TV production which relates the
>story of the Judica brothers of Italy who as radio amateurs monitored the
>early space programs of both the Russians and NASA with homemade antennas
>and ham radio equipment.  It features actual home movies and recordings of
>their exploits in the 1950s and 60s.  It's on Youtube in six segments which
>can be found by scrolling down to the second topic at:
>
>http://soldersmoke.blogspot.com/
>
>It is both fascinating and a joy to watch.
>73 Gil


Thanks, Gil!  Just watched the first part of 6, and it's utterly fascinating!  I see a lot of parallels with my own childhood!........Walt.


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