Space Shuttle Frequencies: -+--------------------------------------------------------------------------- HF/SSB F/KHz -+---------- 2622 NASA booster rocket recovery 3385 NASA tracking 3395 NASA tracking 5190 NASA tracking vessels 5810 NASA booster recovery vessels 6708 NASA aircraft 6896 NASA aircraft 6983 NASA tracking 7461 NASA aircraft 7675 NASA Kennedy operations 7765 NASA aircraft 10780 USAF Cape Radio - primary 11205 NASA Pacific operations 11407 NASA booster rocket recovery 14456 NASA tracking 20186 NASA tracking - Ascencion Island 20191 NASA tracking - Ascension Island 20390 USAF Cape Radio - secondary VHF/AM F/MHz -+---------- 116.4 Edwards ATIS 117.8 Kennedy Shuttle Control 118.4 Patrick approach/departure control 120.7 Edwards control tower 121.5 Emergency air frequency 121.7 Patrick ground control 121.75 Kennedy ground control 121.8 Edwards ground control 125.1 Patrick approach control 126.1 Edwards approach control 126.2 Patrick control tower 126.3 Kennedy ground control 126.65 Kennedy weather 127.8 Edwards approach control 128.8 Patrick dispatcher 133.65 Edwards approach/departure control VHF/FM F/MHz -+---------- 138.3 Patrick Command Post 138.45 Edwards Comand Post 142.5 Kennedy Cranes 143.04 Kennedy Cranes 148.455 NASA booster rocket recovery 148.485 Launch countdown/status 149.175 Kennedy crawler (shuttle platform on tractors) 149.925 Edwards security 162.0125 NASA vessels 162.6125 NASA operations - Edwards/Kennedy 163.4625 Kennedy security 163.4875 Kennedy security 163.5125 Kennedy security 163.5625 Kennedy fire - primary 164.0 Kennedy radiation checks 164.1 NASA - Edwards 165.1875 Kennedy check points 170.15 Kennedy base operations 170.175 Kennedy transportation 170.35 Kennedy public relations 170.40 Kennedy General Services Administration 171.15 Kennedy maintenance/fuel 171.2625 Kennedy camera tracking 173.175 Kennedy security - gates 173.4375 Kennedy medics 173.5625 Kennedy fire/rescue 173.5875 Edwards fire 173.6625 Kennedy safety units 173.6875 Kennedy security - vans 173.7875 Kennedy fire - secondary 236.6 Edwards control tower 243.0 Emergency 259.7 Shuttle - secondary 269.9 Edwards ATIS 273.5 Patrick ATIS 279.0 Shuttle - space suits 284.0 Kennedy ground control 290.3 Edwards departure control 296.8 Shuttle - primary UHF/AM F/MHz -+---------- 318.1 Edwards control tower 335.8 Patrick ground control 340.9 Patrick approach/departure control 344.6 Patrick weather 348.4 Patrick control tower 348.7 Edwards approach control 358.3 Patrick approach control 372.2 Patrick/Edwards dispatchers 390.1 Edwards ground control MICROWAVE SATELLITE F/MHz -+----------------------- 1775.1 USAF uplink - secondary, phase modulation 1831.8 USAF uplink - primary, phase modulation 2041.9 NASA uplink - secondary, phase modulation 2106.4 NASA uplink - primary, phase modulation 2205.0 NASA downlink, FM 2217.5 NASA downlink - secondary voice, phase modulation 2250.0 NASA downlink, FM 2287.5 NASA downlink - primary voice, phase modulation (*) In addition, there are the following contractors: Rockwell (Edwards) (kHz) 2995.5, 3282.5, 3475.5, 5597.5, 10010.5, 17966.5 (MHz) 122.8, 123.05, 123.35, 123.525, 462.925 Rockwell (Edwards/Kennedy) 123.475 McDonnell Douglas (Edwards) 123.3, 123.55 Com-Tech Associates (Kennedy) 151.955 IBM & Harris Corp. (Kennedy) 152.48 TWA (Kennedy) 154.515 -+--------------------------------------------------------------------------