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KNOWLEDGE OF DXCC ENTITIES AND CALL SIGN PREFIXES WAS BUILT BY HER WORK IN
THE TRENCHES, AS ILLUSTRATED BY HER DXCC CONFIRMED TOTAL OF 360 ENTITIES.
LAUN SAID THE QSL BUREAU TRANSITION SHOULD BE SEAMLESS, AND MANY OF THE
SORTERS WILL REMAIN THE SAME.  ASTRONAUT LEROY CHIAO, KE5BRW, GOES OUT ON
TOP VETERAN INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION COMMANDER, SPACEWALKER AND THREE
TIME SPACE SHUTTLE FLIER LEROY CHIAO, KE5BRW, HAS RETIRED FROM NASA.
LEROYS BEEN A VALUED TEAM MEMBER AND HAS PROVIDED EXTENSIVE EXPERTISE TO
THE NATIONS SPACE FLIGHT PROGRAM, SAID KEN BOWERSOX, KD5JBP WHO HEADED ISS
EXPEDITION 6 AND NOW SERVES AS FLIGHT CREW OPERATIONS DIRECTOR.  WE WISH
HIM CONTINUED SUCCESS IN HIS FUTURE.  DURING AN AMATEUR RADIO ON THE
INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION ARISS SCHOOL GROUP QSO IN LATE 2004 WHILE
HEADING ISS EXPEDITION 10, CHIAO TOLD YOUNGSTERS THAT THE MOST EXCITING
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