[karc] Re: Friday Morning 11:36am - ISS
- From: David A Aitcheson <david.aitcheson@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: karc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2013 14:37:57 -0500
By my engineering computation that should make the incident timing at
14:36 in the East and 15:06 in Newfoundland...
Please publicly correct (and flog as needed) me if my computations are
flawed.
73
Dave
KB3EFS
On 02/21/2013 12:32 PM, Steve Cutway wrote:
> Hello all:
> I just received this note via the CNIB Amateur Radio Program and
> thought some would be interested.
>
> Cheers & 73s,
>
> Steve VE3KC
>
> = = =
>
> From: <mailto:ve7asy@xxxxxxxxxxx>DENNY VE7ASY
> Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2013 6:58 AM
> Subject: Friday Morning 11:36am - ISS
>
> From Al Stark , VE7RS
> To :Denny , VE7ASY
> Subject: Friday Morning 11:36am
>
> Could you please spread the word through your email wizardry , Den
> ..... and pass this one on as far as it can go . I don't have a lot of
> ham contacts in my address book here , especially in the
> Kelownabush/Vernon areas .
>
> This Friday morning , Feb 22nd at 11:36am ( Pacific ) , students from
> Uplands School in Penticton will be contacting Chris Hatfield
> on board the Space Station . This will be a bit different in that its
> not a ham contact from HERE , but rather a Telebridge ( phone ) link to
> Italy , and then using a ham station there , the signal will go up to
> the ISS and back . It will be a 10 minute pass ( at most ) . Not sure why
> a station in North America wasn't chosen , but it was Nasa's choice ;
> possibly due to the time ( the station will be over Italy in their evening
> and it will be mid day here ; just right for the students ) . The
> frequency will be the usual 145.800 downlink but not here ; over there !
> The audio will be carried live on IRLP Reflector 9010 ( main channel
> ) . Any nodes that wish to hook up to it are welcome to do so . So that's
> 11:36 to 11:46 approximately . Thanks
> PS: Brian , VE7EIR , is the one behind this ; he was contacted by
> someone in Nova Scotia and asked if he would set this up . I'm only
> the messenger and real basic assistant here .
>
> Allan , VE7RS
> Penticton
>
> Denny ! !
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