[amsat-bb] double-hop ISS/NO-84 packet around 2209 UTC today

[Scott]

It was on during the 1901 UTC pass over East Coast USA today - I was
digipeated.

-Scott, K4KDR

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On Sun, Jul 5, 2015 at 5:29 PM, Ted <k7trkradio at charter.net> wrote:

> Hi Patrick, might the ISS packet radio be off due to the cargo transfer?
>
> 73, Ted
> K7TRK
> p.s. I'll be listening anyway
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: AMSAT-BB [mailto:amsat-bb-bounces at amsat.org] On Behalf Of Patrick
> STODDARD (WD9EWK/VA7EWK)
> Sent: Sunday, July 05, 2015 2:21 PM
> To: amsat-bb at amsat.org
> Subject: [amsat-bb] double-hop ISS/NO-84 packet around 2209 UTC today
>
> Hi!
>
> It looks like we have a chance to do double-hop packet through the ISS and
> NO-84, around 2209 UTC. ISS is passing to my west, and NO-84 is to the
> southeast. Using SatPC32, it looks like the two should see each other in
> orbit. I'm going to give this a try, sending my packets first through ISS
> using its RS0ISS call, as it will be higher and easier to get into. I'm
> hoping that something makes it to - and through - NO-84.
> Even though I had tweeted that I would use ARISS for the second part of my
> path, I'll go with APRSAT instead. I can change it on the fly, if needed.
>
> I'll watch the usual web sites, to see what makes it through each
> digipeater. Please let me know if you see WD9EWK-9 make it through both.
>
> 73!
>
>
>
>
> Patrick WD9EWK/VA7EWK
> http://www.wd9ewk.net/
> Twitter: @WD9EWK
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