AMATEUR RADIO HIGH ALTITUDE BALLOONING
LAUNCH ANNOUNCEMENTS:
- 2014-09-05 @ 17:00 EDT
- N2NXZ - James Zelazny
To Launch: Floater
Website: None given
APRS.FI: N2NXZ-7
Telemetry: RTTY 434.651 mhz RTTY 10.135 mhz beacon
Site: Hilton,NY
Coords: 43.3261, -77.7664 Grid: FN13CH
Contact: James Zelazny n2nxz@cmsdigital.net
QRZ: N2NXZ
This flight will be intended for long duration.Ground tracking well needed.Email me for info.UHF SSB GPS RTTY tracking on 434.651 mhz. HF SSB RTTY beacon on 10.135 mhz.Launch is weather dependant. - 2014-09-07 @ 15:00 EDT
- Balloon Assisted Stratospheric Experiments (DePauw University)
To Launch: BASE 83
Website:http://www.depauw.edu/academics/departments-programs/physics-astronomy/department-research/base/
APRS.FI: W9YJ-11
Telemetry: APRS: 144.390Mhz,Transmitting every 30 seconds - NOPATH above 1 km (ASL), and WIDE2,1 below 1 km
Site: Greencastle
Coords: 39.64, -86.81 Grid: EM69OP
Contact: Howard Brooks hlbrooks@depauw.edu
QRZ: W9YJ
Flight from Putnam County Airport Appreciation Days event at the Putnam County Regional Airport. Launch may be a little early. DF Beacon on 433.92 MHz with CW of W9YJ followed by two beeps and 25.5 second pause. Also using 900 MHz spread spectrum equipment from StratoStar. - 2014-09-09 @ 12:00 CDT
- DePaul University
To Launch:
Website:http://www.depaul.edu/Pages/default.aspx
APRS.FI: KC9PON-11
Telemetry: APRS: 144.390Mhz,
Site: Pontiac HS, Pontiac, IL, USA
Coords: 40.8862, -88.6158 Grid: EN50QV
Contact: Mark Potosnak mpotosna@depaul.edu
QRZ: KC9PON - 2014-09-09 @ 15:00 CDT
- DePaul University
To Launch:
Website:http://www.depaul.edu/Pages/default.aspx
APRS.FI: KC9PON-11
Telemetry: APRS: 144.390Mhz,
Site: Pontiac HS, Pontiac, IL, USA
Coords: 40.8862, -88.6158 Grid: EN50QV
Contact: Mark Potosnak mpotosna@depaul.edu
QRZ: KC9PON
Second of two flights to measure co2 profile. - 2014-09-13 @ 11:00 EDT
- Rockets, Etc
To Launch: HAB-1
Website:http://RocketsEtc.com
APRS.FI: KB1YTY
Telemetry: APRS: 144.390Mhz
Beacon: 438.600MHz
Site: North Adams, MA
Coords: 42.69, -73.13 Grid: FN32KQ
Contact: Alex Zhilyakov alex@azzie.net
QRZ: KB1YTY
http://RocketsEtc.com
Rescheduled again due to strong winds. - 2014-09-13 @ 15:00 CDT
- Fox Valley Composite Squadron (Civil Air Patrol)
To Launch: FVCS-5
Website: None given
APRS.FI: WA9CAP-11
Telemetry: APRS: 144.390Mhz,
Site: Kankakee Airport (3KK), Kankakee, IL, USA
Coords: 41.1, -87.9167 Grid: EN61AC
Contact: 1st Lt Gary Brown gary@foxcap.org
QRZ: WA9CAP
Guinness World Record attempt at \"Highest Paper Airplane Flight from a High Altitude Balloon\". More details available on website at: http://foxcap.org/con tent/nearspaceballoon - 2014-09-20 @ 11:00 EDT
- Spaceport Indiana
To Launch: Space Day 2014
Website:http://www.spaceportindiana.com/Index/index.php
APRS.FI: WB8ELK-13, WB8ELK-14
Telemetry: APRS: 144.390Mhz, Iridium GPS 443.998
Site: Knightstown Indiana
Coords: 39.8067, -85.5314 Grid: EM79FT
Contact: Brian Tanner/Bill Brown btanner@spaceportindiana.com
QRZ: WB8ELK
Also looking for HAMs who want to teach some sessions at Space Day or set up some demos. Lots of kids and we LOVE to promote Amateur Radio. WE also want to offer some help for those trying to get their license with a help session same day. Please contact us if interested. - 2014-11-06 @ 12:00 ULAT
- Shaftesbury High School
To Launch: SHARP 3.1
Website:http://shsballoonproject.pbworks.com
APRS.FI: VE4SHS-9
Telemetry: APRS: 144.390Mhz,
Site: Treherne, Manitoba, Canada (el. 382m)
Coords: 49.62, -98.69 Grid: EN09PO
Contact: Robert Striemer rstriemer@pembinatrails.ca
QRZ: VE4ISS
Launch behind the Treherne high school at exactly 12:00 PM. Altitude reached 117306 feet.
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73s -- Keith, WA0TJT
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