[WARC] Balloon w/ amateur payload

[Clare Jarvis]

I looked it up on Jim's website and I don't think it has moved.

Clare




On Tuesday 23 October 2007 07:07 am, Russell Marsolek wrote:
> I hooked up the beam to my APRS to see if I can pick it up at all. Sure
> wish that the liftoff would have been on Saturday. I would have liked to
> have either flown or drove to the event!
>
> RLM
>
> Challenger Long Wing II
> N1341
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> Russell Marsolek
> 1176 West 5th. St.
> Winona, MN 55987
>
> Phone 507-452-6888
> Email rmarsole at luminet.net <mailto:rmarsole at luminet.net>
> Web www.hbci.com/~rmarsole/ <http://www.hbci.com/~rmarsole/>
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>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: warc-bounces at lists.w0ne.org [mailto:warc-bounces at lists.w0ne.org]On
> Behalf Of Tom Peterson
> Sent: Monday, October 22, 2007 8:55 PM
> To: Winona Amateur Radio Club general discussion
> Subject: [WARC] Balloon w/ amateur payload
>
>
> Flight Description:
> A cross band repeater, APRS system, and FULL COLOR ATV system.
>
> This mission is the culmination of a whole month long series of
> activities in Richland Center, Wisconsin.
> Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the launch of Sputnik, and in effect
> the first 50 years of space flight!
> Teachers & Students from all over southern Wisconsin are scheduled to
> attend this final day of activities,
> Known as the "Richland Space “Fare” Featuring Honored Guest Astronaut
> Mark Lee at the Richland Center High School.
>
> Join Richland area students (estimated attendance is close to 1000
> students and their teachers) in welcoming
> Mark Lee, a Viroqua native and veteran of four space flights. This event
> is also open to the public.
>
> Festivities begin with a high altitude balloon launch by “Near Space
> Sciences”, student exhibits,
> and a special presentation by Mark Lee.
> Lee is a former NASA Astronaut and resident of Southwest Wisconsin.
>
> Launch Date: October 23, 2007
>
> Launch Time: 8:30AM CDT
>
> Flight Duration: 3 to 4 hours
>
> Payload Contents RF:
>
> ALL SIGNALS WILL BE VERTICALLY POLARIZED.
>
> APRS on 144.39 Standard APRS format, 300 mw vertically polarized. Call
> WB9FDZ-11
>
> Cross-Band Repeater, Standard NBFM Mode, 144MHz/440MHz 3 watts
> vertically polarized.
> Cross-Band Repeater Frequencies:
> Up-Link 144.320MHz Down-Link 439.250MHz.
>
> Color Amateur Television. Vertically polarized, 439.250 MHz.
> This will also have our mirror system where we will be able to change
> the view from the payload. From down to the Earth, to out on the
> horizon, to even up to look at the balloon.
>
> Local Repeater coverage, at the launch site, The Richland center
> Repeater 146.91 (-600) PL 131.8
> Chase & Recovery Repeater, The Yellow Thunder ARC Repeater 147.315
> (+600) PL 123.0
>
> We will also be broadcasting "Live" on the internet the audio from both
> the payload as well as the local launch site, and chase and recovery
> repeaters. For anyone to listen to. We will be using "Shoutcast"
>
>
>
> More info at http://www.dzsp.org/nss.html
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