[amsat-bb] Psat, BRICKsat, USS Langley Launch 16:00 UTC on 20 May
Jerry Buxton
amsat at n0jy.org
Wed May 20 01:48:18 UTC 2015
Good luck, fingers crossed, looking for you on the air tomorrow Bob!
Jerry Buxton, NØJY
On 5/19/2015 15:22, Robert Bruninga wrote:
> Updated PSAT Launch announcement:
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> Launch window begins at 1600z 20 May 2015, from Florida into a 55 degree
> inclined orbit. We welcome radio amateurs worldwide to tune into the
> downlinks and either IGate packets into the global APRS-IS system or email
> to Bruninga at usna.edu.
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> We expect first PSAT telemetry at 1839z over Sydney and New Zealand
> followed 1910z pass over the USA. For any launch delay, slide these times
> later. Launch can delay up to 2.5 hours or so.
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> Operations via PSAT or PSK31 are not authorized until on-orbit checkout is
> complete (may take many,many days). Downlinks (one or more packets per
> minute):
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> PSAT: 145.825 MHz 1200 baud AX.25 APRS –
> http://aprs.org/psat.html
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> BRICsat: 437.975 MHz 9600 baud AX.25 packet telemetry
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> USS Langley: 437.475 MHz 9600 baud AX.25 packet telemetry
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> PSK31: 435.350 MHz FM PSK31 telemetry
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> Further info will be posted when available on the PSAT page above.
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> Enjoy,
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> Bob Bruninga, WB4APR - USNA
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> Jin Kang, KB3UKS – USNA
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> Mirek Kasal, OK2AQ - Brno University
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> Tomas Urbanec, OK2PNQ - Brno University
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> Petr Vagner, OK2CPV - Brno University
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