NASA astronaut Kjell Lindgren uses a HAM radio to speak with amateur radio operators back on Earth November 3, 2015. The International Space Station is equipped with amateur radio equipment allowing astronauts to share the excitement of space exploration, inspire and ignite interest among students and others on the ground.

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NASA astronaut Kjell Lindgren uses a HAM radio to speak with amateur radio operators back on Earth November 3, 2015. The International Space Station is equipped with amateur radio equipment allowing astronauts to share the excitement of space exploration, inspire and ignite interest among students and others on the ground.

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