The Brief
- High school students at Sarasota Military Academy spoke directly with an astronaut aboard the International Space Station Thursday.
- The school was one of only 13 selected nationwide for the amateur radio connection.
- Radio club members tracked the station using rooftop antennas during the live session.
SARASOTA, Fla. – High school cadets at Sarasota Military Academy made contact with an astronaut on the International Space Station Thursday through an amateur radio link.
High school space call
The backstory:…