[amsat-bb] Re: ISS

2010-07-11 Thread Fabiano Moser
Congratulations ! I also worked him yesterday night 21:48UTC and my colleg Cor PD0RKC in Holland. Good luck! 73 Fabiano Moser CT7ABD - PY5RX 2010/7/10 wa4...@comcast.net Made my first ISS voice contact with NA1SS he was full meter reading WA4HFN em55

[amsat-bb] TIsat-1 Launch

2010-07-11 Thread Daniel Kekez
[Re-posted on behalf of Paolo HB9TYP] Hi All, TIsat-1 HB9DE is to be launched aboard the Indian PSLV-C15 on 12th July 2010 from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota (SDSC-SHAR), Andhra Pradesh, India. The lift off is at 03:52 UTC and the TIsat-1 is to be injected into

[amsat-bb] Re: ISS

2010-07-11 Thread Fabiano Moser
Hello Matthias, How are you? I used US (144.490) uplink setup to work Doug, that seems they don´t change to Europe channels while a pass. You must try always the two frequencies. Good luck and congratulations dor 3th place at World Cup! :-) you do better than us in Brazil this time! :) 73

[amsat-bb] ISS Voice QSO and World Cup Final game - Netherlands VS Spain

2010-07-11 Thread Fabiano Moser
Hello all, I had a voice QSO yesterday with astronaut Doug Wheelock, where he and russian cosmonauts asked about the game of today (World Cup). Germany won´s Uruguay 3x2. If you have a Voice contact today, *PLEASE DON´T TELL ABOUT THE GAME TODAY!* *Mr. Doug asked me to don´t tell about the

[amsat-bb] Time to head home...

2010-07-11 Thread Patrick STODDARD (WD9EWK/VA7EWK)
Hi! I am packing things up, getting ready to go to Vancouver airport for the flight home. A quick look through my log shows 392 QSOs were logged by VA7EWK in the past 8 days from all locations (including some that were logged with both of my callsigns, when I worked at the USA/Canada border

[amsat-bb] SO-67 no activity?

2010-07-11 Thread N9IJ
Caught the near-overhead 1450 UTC pass of SO-67 this morning, heard my downlink signal, and never heard any other activity. Len N9IJ n...@comcast.net ___ Sent via amsat...@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA

[amsat-bb] Re: SO-67 no activity?

2010-07-11 Thread Dave Webb KB1PVH
It was my understanding that they suspended activity until the address a few issues. http://www.amsatsa.org.za/ Dave - KB1PVH Sent from my Verizon Wireless DROID On Jul 11, 2010 12:08 PM, N9IJ n...@comcast.net wrote: Caught the near-overhead 1450 UTC pass of SO-67 this morning, heard my

[amsat-bb] Re: SO-67 no activity?

2010-07-11 Thread Dave Webb KB1PVH
It was my understanding that they suspended activity until they address a few issues. http://www.amsatsa.org.za/ Dave - KB1PVH Sent from my Verizon Wireless DROID On Jul 11, 2010 12:08 PM, N9IJ n...@comcast.net wrote: Caught the near-overhead 1450 UTC pass of SO-67 this morning, heard my

[amsat-bb] ISS

2010-07-11 Thread David - KG4ZLB
The last two decent ISS passes for my location, when the ISS has been in packet mode, have been nothing but FM RS0ISS to CO2SR and other CO2SR messages. Its been so bad that its almost impossible to get any messages up-linked as there is hardly any space in between messages - I saw a couple

[amsat-bb] ISS

2010-07-11 Thread wa4hfn
Just worked ISS again COL Wheelock 22:01 UTC from em55 on 145.800rec and 144.490 T on FM This was my second contact this weekend  WOW also KI4OTG here in Memphis also worked him. It seems that the voice contacts are made around the 22.xx utc time The signal was full scale on my TS 2000

[amsat-bb] Re: ISS

2010-07-11 Thread Greg D.
I just worked him on the 23:30z pass. Strong signal. Greg KO6TH Date: Sun, 11 Jul 2010 23:01:35 + From: wa4...@comcast.net To: amsat-bb@amsat.org Subject: [amsat-bb] ISS Just worked ISS again COL Wheelock 22:01 UTC from em55 on 145.800rec and 144.490 T on FM This was my

[amsat-bb] More Pictures Of Asteroid Lutetia

2010-07-11 Thread B J
http://www.esa.int/esaCP/SEM44DZOFBG_index_0.html A most interesting celestial body. 73s Bernhard VA6BMJ @ DO33FL ___ Sent via amsat...@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur

[amsat-bb] Looking for CM94 ?

2010-07-11 Thread David Wing
I will be taking a one day trip up the coast a bit to CM94. This is the grid that contains Vandenberg AFB which launches its fair share of satellites (unfortunately, I will not be operating from the base) and I've been told it is a bit of a rare grid these days. If you are looking for this

[amsat-bb] Re: Looking for CM94 ?

2010-07-11 Thread John Neeley
Hi David and are you paddling to the Islands??? Good place around Lompoc is at the train station, West of town along the beach. I worked from there early last year, but only station worked was Jeff, WB3JFS. Speaking of Jeff..anyone heard him on of late?? John W6ZKH

[amsat-bb] Re: Looking for CM94 ?

2010-07-11 Thread David Wing
Funny, I was just thinking about Jeff today wondering where he was. I was thinking about working more in the area around Santa Ynez.there's some big hills around Lompoc and I thought I might do better north of Santa Ynez. Speaking of paddling, I am in the early stages of planning to

[amsat-bb] Re: TIsat-1, StudSat Launch 12.Jul.2010

2010-07-11 Thread Mani VU2WMY
Hello Trevor, 437.861 is the correct frequency and it is CW beacon. The students here are yet to update their website. Except the beacon, there is nothing for amateurs in this bird. 73 de Mani VU2WMY Quoting Trevor . m5...@yahoo.co.uk: Hi Mineo, Thanks for the info. However, the email

[amsat-bb] Sunday night passes

2010-07-11 Thread kb3rlj
I'm not having much luck making a contact but I heard a good bit on one of the SSB satellites (I tried a lot of them, I forget) and I heard contacts being made with the ISS crew. I'm still need to figure out what I'm doing wrong in transmitting and/or learn what I don't have set right on my

[amsat-bb] TIsat-1 Launch, 12.07.2010 - 03:52UTC, SHAR

2010-07-11 Thread Paolo Ceppi
Hi All, TIsat-1 HB9DE is to be launched aboard the Indian PSLV-C15 on 12th July 2010 from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota (SDSC-SHAR), Andhra Pradesh, India. The lift off is at 03:52 UTC and the TIsat-1 is to be injected into orbit around 04:11 UTC. The CW beacon

[amsat-bb] StudSat-TISat - Launch sucessuful

2010-07-11 Thread Mani VU2WMY
Hello All All the five satellites including the StudSat and TISat aboard the PSLV C15 were successfully separated from the vehicle and they are very much in the 640 Km orbit right now. we are looking for the beacon signal reports across the Globe. Good wishes and Good to all the projects.