[amsat-bb] SO-50 during 0215 UTC pass

2012-07-19 Thread Bryan Herbert
I was doing a demo for the Santa Clarita Amateur Radio Club during the 0215 UTC pass. I know I made contact with K6YK in CM97 but then another station called, I want to say it was K0OU in EM28, however it was the end of the pass and there's just too much static on the recorder for play back.

[amsat-bb] Re: ARISS Video

2012-07-19 Thread Trevor .
Three years ago internet video streaming capabilities were introduced on the ISS, http://www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews/2009/mar/HQ_09054_ISS_WEBCAM.html I have a recollection that internet video streaming has been used by the Astronauts to talk to High School Students but don't know where a

[amsat-bb] Re: ARISS Video

2012-07-19 Thread Ng, Peter
hi Mike, how about these ones from NASA TV http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/videogallery/index.html?media_id=91532831 http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/videogallery/index.html?media_id=31968601 http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/videogallery/index.html?media_id=30760871 there are a number of school

[amsat-bb] Re: ARISS Video

2012-07-19 Thread John Spasojevich
Keep in mind that those videos while involving students are not ARISS contacts. ARISS is audio only. NASA has a similar program they operate which runs thru the TDRS system which provides two way audio and video down. John AG9D On Jul 19, 2012 11:13 AM, Ng, Peter peter...@bccdc.ca wrote: hi

[amsat-bb] Aeneas CubeSat to deploy 2.4 GHz dish antenna

2012-07-19 Thread Trevor .
Aeneas is planned to launch August 2. See http://www.uk.amsat.org/?p=9034 73 Trevor M5AKA AMSAT-UK International Space Colloquium takes place Guildford Sept. 15-16 http://www.uk.amsat.org/colloquium/twelve AMSAT-UK News on Twitter: http://twitter.com/AMSAT_UK

[amsat-bb] KCT Tracker Tuner

2012-07-19 Thread Tom Lubbers K8TL
I have a Kansas City tracker tuner. Cleaning off the Stuff not in use shelf. If you have an old computer with an ISA slot or just collecting Satellite relics make a reasonable offer. Original box, manual and the like. ___ Sent via

[amsat-bb] HudsonValleySatcomGroupNet Tonight7/19@8PM Eastern

2012-07-19 Thread cotejaune2
It is time again for the HVSGNet tonight @ 8PM Eastern on N2EYH-L Echolink and on the MtBeacon repeater 146.970 pl 100. Please join us for the Net. All the cool people will be there. 73 Gary wa2aqh and Tom kc2dtq ___ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org.

[amsat-bb] Teachers Institute July 24 at W1AW

2012-07-19 Thread Mark Spencer
Hi All, Thanks for your support of the teachers institutes in Sacramento and Dayton last week. Next week is my turn in Newington. For those wanting a contact with W1AW, I will be testing my portable set up for the TI on Sunday July 22 during the 1741Z pass of AO27 in the League parking lot

[amsat-bb] Successful Orion Parachute Test

2012-07-19 Thread B J
http://www.nasa.gov/exploration/systems/mpcv/orion_parachute_test.html 73s Bernhard VA6BMJ @ DO33FL ___ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program!

[amsat-bb] South African CubeSat DynaCube

2012-07-19 Thread Trevor .
See http://www.uk.amsat.org/?p=9041 73 Trevor M5AKA ___ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! Subscription settings:

[amsat-bb] Yaesu Rotator Repair Services in VK

2012-07-19 Thread Sion Chow Q. C. (9W2QC)
Dear All, I have two units of stuck Yaesu rotators (G-5500 azimuth unit and G-2800) that I use for satellite and terrestrial communications and have been finding it difficult to locate repair services around this region. As I will be heading to Sydney, Australia next month, I wonder if

[amsat-bb] Re: KCT Tracker Tuner

2012-07-19 Thread Greg D
And if you don't have an old computer with an ISA slot, I have a spare motherboard if anyone wants it. (I have enough computer relics, and this one is too modern anyway...) Greg KO6TH Tom Lubbers K8TL wrote: I have a Kansas City tracker tuner. Cleaning off the Stuff not in use shelf. If