Many thanks to SRAA contributor, Stephen Spicer, who shares the following recording and notes:
Reception location: Melbourne, Australia
Receiver and antenna: AWA CR6A with end feed antenna
Notes: A broadcast by Apollo 8 of the first views of the moon in 1968. The broadcast was transmitted by the Voice of America, and received in Melbourne, Australia on an AWA CR6A communications receiver. The transmission frequency and exact time are unknown.
The launch of Apollo 7 11 October 1968 [US time]. Voice of America shortwave coverage.
Recorded off-air by Ian Holder, Brisbane, Australia,
Information on the Apollo 7 mission.
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