AMATEUR RADIO HIGH ALTITUDE BALLOONING LAUNCH ANNOUNCEMENTS au 28 mars 2014

AMATEUR RADIO HIGH ALTITUDE BALLOONING

LAUNCH ANNOUNCEMENTS:

2014-03-29 @ 09:00 MST

Arizona Near Space Research
To Launch: ANSR-81 / ASCEND!-17
Website:http://www.ansr.org, http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Ballooning/
APRS.FI: KA7NSR-11, KA7NSR-14, KA7NSR-13
Telemetry: APRS:445.925Mhz, APRS:445.925Mhz, APRS:144.340Mhz
Site: University of Arizona Maricopa Agricultural Center
Coords: 33.0803, -111.984  Grid: DM43AB
Contact: Allen Sklar ajsklar@w7as.com
QRZ: KA7NSR
This flight will be the 17th in a series of ASCEND! flights sponsored by the NASA/AZ Space Grant Consortium. The payloads will contain a variety of scientific apparatus designed and constructed by students from six Arizona colleges and universities. Participating schools include the University of Arizona, Arizona State University, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Pima Community College, South Mountain Community College and Glendale Community College. Additional information about the ASCEND! program can be found at http://spacegrant.arizona.edu/research/ascend APRS Beacons will transmit position information as follows: KA7NSR-11 and KA7NSR-14 both on 445.925 MHz; KA7NSR-13 on 144.34 MHZ The ANSR Cross-Band Repeater will operate with an input frequency of 145.56 MHz with a 162.2 Hz tone, and an output of 445.525 MHz. While contacts (especially DX) are welcome, p lease give priority to chase team members. Our mobile cross ! band Dig ipeater will repeat locally the beacons\' APRS data to the 144.390 MHz standard APRS frequency and subsequently will be I-GATED to the Internet for out-of-area trackers. You can track the flight using the link: http://aprs.fi/?call=ka7nsr-11 (or ka7nsr-13,-14) Be sure to check http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Ballooning for updates to this announcement prior to the flight.

2014-04-12 @ 11:00 EDT

University of Akron Amateur Radio Club
To Launch: UA-HABP2
Website:http://www.w8upd.uakron.edu
APRS.FI: W8UPD
Telemetry: ,RTTY, SSTV, Crossband Repeater
Site: Delaware State Park, Ohio, USA
Coords: 40.3772, -83.0592  Grid: EN80LJ
Contact: Ricky Elrod ricky.arhab@elrod.me
QRZ: W8UPD
Visit http://habp.w8upd.org/ for latest updates and information. Crossband Repeater: Input: 438.050 MHz FM Output: 145.600 MHz FM SSTV Robot 36: 145.775 MHz FM RTTY 45: 145.700 MHz FM Twitter: @w8upd_habp Ustream: w8upd Website: http://habp.w8upd.org/ We will be live streaming the launch on our uStream.

2014-06-14 @ 08:00 CDT

Near Space Ventures Inc.
To Launch: VentureStar-27
Website:http://nearspaceventures.com
APRS.FI: W0NSV-11
Telemetry: APRS: 144.390Mhz
Site: Hutchinson, KS USA
Coords: 38.0653, -97.9216  Grid: EM18AB
Contact: Keith Kaiser wa0tjt@gmail.com
QRZ: W0NSV
This is part of GPSL

2014-07-13 @ 09:00 PDT

SEBASTOPOL HIGH ALTITUDE BALLOONING
To Launch: SEBHAB001
Website:http://www.sebhab.net/sebhab/Home.html
APRS.FI: KJ6FPJ-11
Telemetry: APRS: 144.390Mhz,
Site: Sebastopol CA
Coords: 38.4021, -122.83  Grid: CM88OJ
Contact: Vaughn Higginbotham KJ6FPJ@gmail.com
QRZ: KJ6FPJ
This will have APRS. Also look at our website www.sebhab.net

Follow @arhaballooning

Visit us at http://arhab.org for more information.

Use this form to submit your launches: http://www.arhab.org/hab_launch_form.php

Good Luck!

73s -- Keith, WA0TJT 


Source :   ARHAB  USA