NASA Mission Controllers to Share Experiences
October 31, 2026The East Coast Reflector will provide a series of presentations over Zoom that highlight former NASA mission controllers sharing their experiences. The first presentation will take place Monday November 2nd at 8:00 PM Eastern Time. The Zoom link is available here.
Additional presentations will take place over the next several weeks:
November 2nd
Tom Hanchett
Apollo Lunar Mission — Radio Links
November 9th
Bill Weppner
Apollo Memories: A Flight Controller's Story
December 7
Bill Weppner
Mercury, Gemini and Apollo
Coming Soon
KJ5KJ James Kelly
These aren't simply presentations about history. They're personal stories from those who experienced the challenges and triumphs of America's space program firsthand.
Source: East Coast Reflector open_in_new NASA East Coast Reflector
Morse Code Translator Built for Spanish Speakers
October 31, 2026The following is a message from Código Morse:
A new free online Morse code translator has launched at codigo-morse.com, built specifically for Spanish speakers. It translates text to Morse and back with real audio playback, adjustable speed in WPM and tone, and full support for Spanish characters such as Ñ, Á, É, Ó and Ü. It includes a printable alphabet chart, numbers, common phrases and an SOS guide. No signup is needed and it works entirely in the browser, which makes it handy for beginners learning CW and for teachers introducing Morse code in class.
Source: Código Morse open_in_new CW
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