The MIR PMS came back alive on the morning of the 28 APRIL. Here is what was on my APRS screen at about 1230z when I came in this morning: K5WX>EM10DJ,MIREX*/1 1224:]K[PHG5130/hi-M01- WB5QLD-4>EM12IT,MIREX*/1 1224]:=3248.20N/09717.59WKRiverside Applied Learning Ctr-796- NN0V>???? 280829 tezt (was this local? or via MIR?) N2JNT>FN32ER,R0MIR*:Greetings from Jack in Troy, NY * n2jnt@amg KD4CGA>EM72BM,MIREX*:]K[ KI5QS fm Floyd Magnet,Montg,Al 30 Studnts-M01- KB3BRT>FN11FW,MIREX*:]K[WESTFIELD EL. SCHOOL-M02- MIR>EL96IX,W3ADO*:]0[ 044/999/Join us on888-628-8410 VA3HIP>MIREX*>FN04UH:]k[ Greetings from Adam Scott CVI in Peterboro KB3BRT>MIREX*>FN11FW:]K[ WESTFIELD EL. SCHOOL-M02- W3ADO>MIREX*>FM18SX:]'[ MIR-pos uplink site. W1TYL>R0MIR*>FN31VK:]K[ TYL Middle School, Oakdale, CT Next, probably around 1250z I saw these packets via the APRServe linked ground station feed from EA4RJ-2 in Madrid. I scribbled these calls, but not the packets since they were on a dumb terminal and about to scroll off the screen... IW1FQE LU9HXV EA4RCT-5 ON1APG.... Belgim F1RFH>JN33AU This was the next pass captured by APRS at about 1400z WA6LIE-3>QST,MIREX* 1359]:BLN1 :Kids are our Future in Space so Study Hard - The MIREX TEAM{0 KD4CGA>EM72BM,MIREX*/1 1400]:]K[Hi to all schs,fm Floyd Magnet,Montg,Al-M02 KI5OS>EL09QK,R0MIR*/1 1400]:battery power W3ADO>MIREX*>FM18SX:]`[ MIR-pos uplink site.ademy W3ADO>FM18SX,?????:KU4LY :We see ya too!{3 ( Did any of these ) W3ADO>FM18SX,?????:WB5QLD-4 :Welcome!{4 ( three get digi- ) W3ADO>FM18SX,?????:VA3HIP :hello!{5 ( peated via MIR? ) KD4CGA>EM72BM,MIREX*:]K[hi KI5QS fm Floyd Magnet,Montg,Al-M02--M01- W3ADO>FM18SX,MIREX*:KB4JHU :We See ya! KB4JHU>?????,MIREX*:W3ADO :ack2 KU4LY>EM60NJ,R0MIR*:]K[ Holley-Navarre Inter., 30 stu., 30w.-M02- WB5QLD-4>EM12IT,MIREX*:]K[ Riverside Applied Learning Ctr-796- VE2DWE>FN36KA,MIREX*:]-[PHG9270/VE2DWE QTH SOREL QC. (HS)-M02- KB4JHU>EM62UI,MIREX*:]K[Montgomery, AL Floyd Magnet School 30 Stude KB0WVJ>EM48RP,MIREX*:]K[Parkway Central High School-M01- W1TYL>FN31VK,R0MIR*:]K[ TYL Middle School A.R.C. WA4HEI>EN65UX,MIREX*:]&[ MIR-8 position uplink station R0MIR-1>??? 281002 [KPC9612P-8.1-HM$] (first logon) R0MIR-8>GO71PO,WA4HEI*:/281408z5136.1 N/04441.8 W0000/000 Next are all the packets I copied on the East USA pass at about 1535Z on the 28th. Actually these all came from the APRServe linked ground station feed but were captured at about that time. KF6KLI>CM97AA,MIREX*:]K[Happy Valley Elem Sch-M02- W6BME>ROCKY,R0MIR*: WB5QLD-4>EM12IT,R0MIR*:]K[ ]K[Riverside Applied Learning Ctr WA4HEI>EN65UX,MIREX*:}R0MIR-8>FO21DB:]0[ KB0WVJ>EM48RP,MIREX*:KB9LJE :73 de KB0WVJ former Pekinite/PCHS Teacher{0 WA4HEI>EN65UX,MIREX*:W3ADO :Hi, Bob. Both mail accounts r broken!!! Hope I've got it right. 73{1 KI5OS>EL09QK,R0MIR*:Battery power WA4HEI>EN65UX,MIREX*:}R0MIR-8>FO51GM:]0[ KB0WVJ>EM48RP,MIREX*:]K[Parkway Central High School-M01- KB3BRT>FN11FW,MIREX*:]K[WESTFIELD EL. SCHOOL-M02- VE3ZYD>ID,R0MIR*:[FN03bf] Jason in Hamilton, Ont. ve3zyd@rac.ca *** W3ADO>FM18SX,MIREX*:VA3HIP :We see ur school!{1 KC5TRB>EM26AE,MIREX*:KB0WVJ :Hello frm Firehouse 24 in Tulsa,OK Next day 291433z WA6RKE>CM95PI,R0MIR*:]K[ Cuesta College - cbuttsch@slonet.org-813- WA6RKE>CM95PI,R0MIR*:N6CO :First contact on MIR. Many THanks Cliff K7RR at Cuesta College N6CO>TEST,MIREX*:not a problem WA6RKE>CM95PI,R0MIR*:BLTN :Many thanks to all for first contact. Cuesta College mid Calif Then at 291753z KB2UYF>FN12XA,MIREX*:Kopernik Observatory info www.kopernik.org