[amsat-bb] Re: Hand-Drawn "Radar" Plots

2011-12-22 Thread Edwin M. "EMike" McCardel, KC8YLD
David, Would you cross post this to amsat-...@amsat.edu? Here's the angle. This is exactly the type of graphing project that a school math class could use to meet STEM standards. Not only is graphing and plotting part of standards in middle schools and high schools so the the concept that heavenl

[amsat-bb] Re: ARISSat-1 (37772) decay

2011-12-22 Thread Nico Janssen
Hi, My current prediction for the decay of ARISSat 1 is January 4, 2012, +/- 3 days. If solar and geomagnetic activity really increase before the end of December, as some predictions suggest, the decay may be a few days earlier. 73, Nico PA0DLO On 2011-12-11 15:24, Nico Janssen wrote: Hi, So

[amsat-bb] Soyuz TMA 03M Launch to ISS

2011-12-22 Thread GW1FKY
Hi all, Not seen anything posted but apologies if I have missed the information. The launch of Soyuz TMA 03M to the ISS was I am pleased to advise was successfully carried out from Baikonur Cosmodrone, Kazakhstan -. December 21st at 1316 GMT. The crew members are expected to stay at the Intern

[amsat-bb] ARISSat-1 European Activity and Status update.

2011-12-22 Thread GW1FKY
Hi all, I again monitored and worked into ARISSat-1 during the earlier pass and the final one as it entered eclipse over here in Europe. The early pass was a low angle from my QTH and screened by buildings so I was not able to access the satellite. However the FM downlink was quite reaso

[amsat-bb] HudsonValleySatcomGroupNet Tonight8PMEastern On Echolink N2EYH-L

2011-12-22 Thread cotejaune2
Hello all. I am sure you are all running around doing that last minute shopping for Christmas as I am. Take a few minutes and join us for our Christmas edition of the HVSGN tonight Dec.22,2011 at 8 PM Eastern time on Echolink N2EYH-L and the Mt.Beacon repeater 147.970 pl 100. Please join us and

[amsat-bb] ARISSat height and fall rate

2011-12-22 Thread Roland Zurmely
Updated graphics for ARISSat height: http://www.qsl.net/py4zbz/arissat.htm#r 73 de Roland PY4ZBZ ___ 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! Subsc

[amsat-bb] Re: ARISSAT1

2011-12-22 Thread Roger
Hi Joe... A suggestion... Set up "Scanner Recorder" on your computer and hook your sound card to your receiver's output. Leave it on all the time with a medium squelch When you feel like it, you can come home and listen to everything that happened since the last time you opened the file.

[amsat-bb] on local swap for sale

2011-12-22 Thread Bill Booth
Saw this on a local swap page here in Canada good sat transceiver. Have no interest in it as I already own one . George VE4XR [204-753-2651] in Pinawa MB has listed the following: Manufacturer: ICOM Model: IC-970H Price: 1750.00 Mint condition Icom IC-970H dual band (2mtr-70cm) with t

[amsat-bb] Re: on local swap for sale

2011-12-22 Thread Gary "Joe" Mayfield
Has anyone ever seen the 2400 MHz module? Just Curious. 73, Joe kk0sd -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of Bill Booth Sent: Thursday, December 22, 2011 7:51 PM To: amsat-bb@amsat.org Subject: [amsat-bb] on local swap for sal

[amsat-bb] Re: on local swap for sale

2011-12-22 Thread Bill Booth
On 22/12/2011 11:48 PM, Gary "Joe" Mayfield wrote: Has anyone ever seen the 2400 MHz module? Just Curious. Mint condition Icom IC-970H dual band (2mtr-70cm) with the OPTION to add 1200Mhz I kept an automatic search on eBay for one or the whole radio for maybe a year till I found one. I bough