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    "subject": "[amsat-bb]  [ans]  ANS-097  AMSAT Weekly Bulletins",
    "date": "2008-04-06T12:40:41Z",
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    "content": "AMSAT NEWS SERVICE\nANS-097\n\nANS is a free, weekly, news and information service of AMSAT North\nAmerica, The Radio Amateur Satellite Corporation. ANS reports on the\nactivities of a worldwide group of Amateur Radio operators who share an\nactive interest in designing, building, launching and communicating\nthrough analog and digital Amateur Radio satellites.\n\nPlease send any amateur satellite news or reports to:\n\[email protected]\n\n\nIn this edition:\n* Dayton Forums Schedule\n* AMSAT Booth Volunteers\n* DelfiC3 Update\n* AMSAT Room Block at Dayton\n* AO-51 Update\n* ARISS Status - 24 March 2008\n\n\nSB SAT @ AMSAT $ANS-097.01\nDayton Forums Schedule\n\nAMSAT News Service Bulletin 097.01\n   From AMSAT HQ SILVER SPRING, MD.\nApril 6, 2008\nTo All RADIO AMATEURS\nBID: $ANS-097.01\n\nAMSAT Forum at Dayton Hamvention  0900-1130 Saturday, May 17\nForum Room 5\nWe have a great lineup of speakers for the AMSAT Fourm at Dayton this\nyear.  The forum will concentrate on discussing AMSAT projects and\nactivites for this year.\n\nModerator:  Barry A. Baines, WD4ASW  AMSAT Corporate Secretary &\nVP-Special Projects\n\nRick Hambly, W2GPS AMSAT President and Robert Davis, KF4KSS  AMSAT\nDirector-Spacecraft Integration and Lab Manager, \"AMSAT Update\".  Rick\nwill present a status report on the Intelsat Negotiations, a brief\nupdate on Eagle,  and AMSAT-DL's Phase 3-E Project.  Bob will provide an\noverview of AMSAT's new Integration Lab in Pocomoke, MD as well as\ndiscuss the HASP (High Altitude Student Payload) and Cubesat Projects\nthat are under development at the Lab.\n\nGould Smith, WA4SXM, AMSAT VP-Member & User Services, Andrew\nGlasbrenner, KO4MA AMSAT VP-Operations, and Mark Hammond, N8MH AMSAT\nCommand Station, \"AMSAT Satellite Operations Update\" which will provide\nan overview of AO-51 as well as highlight how AO-16 has been\nreconfigured as a voice repeater satellite.\n\nMatt Ettus, N2MJI, ACP System Engineer and Michelle Thompson, W5NYV ACP\nGround Station Development Engineer, \"AMSAT's Advanced Communications\nPackage (ACP)\".  Matt and Michelle will provide an overview of the new\ncommunications system currently under development for Eagle and a\npotential payload package to be placed on a commercial geostationary\nsatellite.  ACP is designed to provide emergency communications using\nportable ground stations as well as make it possible for amateurs living\nin areas with CC&R restrictions to be able to communicate via our next\ngeneration satellite.   They will explain why ACP is being developed and\ndiscuss both the work being done on the payload as well as the ground\nstation component that is being developed concurrently.\n\nFrank Bauer, KA3HDO  AMSAT Director-Manned Space Programs, \"A Ham Radio\nOperator's View of ARISS\".  Frank will outline several new initiatives\nunder development for Amateur Radio on the International Space Station\n(ARISS) that will interest amateur radio operators as well as provide an\noverview of SuitSat-2 currently under development.\n\n\n[ANS thanks Gould, WA4SXM, for the above information]\n\n/EX\n\n\nSB SAT @ AMSAT $ANS-097.02\nAMSAT Booth Volunteers\n\nAMSAT News Service Bulletin 097.02\n   From AMSAT HQ SILVER SPRING, MD.\nApril 6, 2008\nTo All RADIO AMATEURS\nBID: $ANS-097.02\n\nAMSAT Booth Volunteers for Dayton 2008\n\nI am looking for volunteers to help in the AMSAT booth during the 2008\nDayton Hamvention, May 16-18.  I would like people to volunteer for 2\nhour shifts on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.  Multiple shifts are\nwelcome.  I also need help with booth setup and take down on Thursday\nMay 15 and Sunday May 18.  With enough people we have been able to setup\nand take down the booth in 3 - 4 hours ( or less).  Please volunteer to\nGould, WA4SXM at his [email protected].  This is a great opportunity to\ngive back to AMSAT and to have an enjoyable time talking with other\nAMSAT members and future members.\n\n[ANS thanks Gould, WA4SXM, for the above information]\n\n/EX\n\n\nSB SAT @ AMSAT $ANS-097.03\nDelfiC3 Update\n\nAMSAT News Service Bulletin 097.03\n   From AMSAT HQ SILVER SPRING, MD.\nApril 6, 2008\nTo All RADIO AMATEURS\nBID: $ANS-097.03\n\nDelfiC3 Provisional launch date April 21st\n\nApril 4th, 2008\nGreetings from the clean room at Sriharikota!\n\nThe Delfi-C3 checkout team has safely arrived at the launch site\nin India, and we are currently performing all checks on the space-\ncraft.\n\nSo far, everything  goes as planned and we have found no problems.\nUnfortunately, photography is not allowed on the base so you'll have\nto use your imagination for now. Meanwhile, we will try to keep you\nupdated by posting text-only blog entries.\n\nAt this very moment, the team is building up the satellite into launch\nconfiguration, which means attaching the solar panels, the wireless\nsun sensors, and applying the final pieces of thermal tape and locking\nglue. All major health checks have been successfully completed up to\nthis point so we know the spacecraft is in good health.\n\nThe linear transponder was tested for the last time before launch, and\nit worked just fine.\nFrequencies:\n*   Primary telemetry downlink: 145.870 MHz 1200 Baud BPSK AX.25 400mW\n*   Backup telemetry downlink: 145.930 MHz 1200 Baud BPSK AX.25 400mW\n*   Linear transponder passband downlink: 145.880 - 145.920 MHz (inverting)\n400mW PEP\n*   Linear transponder passband uplink: 435.570 - 435.530 MHz\n*   Transponder mode beacon: 145.870 MHz CW (10dB below transponder PEP)\n\nMonitor http://www.delfic3.nl/photoblog/ for updates!\n\n[ANS thanks Wouter Jan Ubbels VU/PE4WJ for the above information]\n\n\n/EX\n\n\nSB SAT @ AMSAT $ANS-097.04\nAMSAT Room Block at Dayton\n\nAMSAT News Service Bulletin 097.04\n   From AMSAT HQ SILVER SPRING, MD.\nApril 6, 2008\nTo All RADIO AMATEURS\nBID: $ANS-097.04\n\nOnce again, Dayton is about 6 weeks away.  If you plan to attend,\nwe have a block of rooms reseved every year for our group.\nPlease call Martha with C/C info and the days you plan to be there\nand she will make the reservations for you.\n\n[ANS thanks Martha for the above information]\n\n/EX\n\n\nSB SAT @ AMSAT $ANS-097.05\nAO-51 Update\n\nAMSAT News Service Bulletin 097.05\n   From AMSAT HQ SILVER SPRING, MD.\nApril 6, 2008\nTo All RADIO AMATEURS\nBID: $ANS-097.05\n\nAO-51 is running less power than last week.\n\nGould, WA4SXM, AO-51 Command station reported that the transmitter\npower levels on AO-51 have been reduced.\n\n1) The SQRX receiver is on for L band uplink for the bulletin board\n2) We are starting to enter a new eclipse cycle this week.\n\nTX B (analog)  is 700 mW  (was 820 mW)\nTX A (digital) is 550 mW  (was 550 mW)\n\nWe will reduce power slowly until mid June (eclipse length maximum),\nthen slowly increase it until early Sept when we will again enter a\nno eclipse period for a number of months.\n\n[ANS thanks Gould, WA4SXM for the above information]\n\n\n/EX\n\n\nSB SAT @ AMSAT $ANS-097.06\nARISS Status - April 3, 2008\n\nAMSAT News Service Bulletin 097.06\n   From AMSAT HQ SILVER SPRING, MD.\nApril 6, 2008\nTo All RADIO AMATEURS\nBID: $ANS-097.06\n\nAmateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) Status Report\n\n\n1.\tUpcoming School Contacts\n\n\nAn Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) contact has\nbeen scheduled with Osnovna skola Pazin in Pazin, Croatia on Monday,\nApril 7 at 14:52 UTC. Eight hundred students are enrolled at the school\nwhich has offered technical classes in robotics, electronics and\ncomputer science for the past ten years. Students from Pazin’s two high\nschools are also expected to attend this event. The schools hope to\npique the students’ interest in space and electronics through this\neducational activity.\n\n2.\tKodomo Contact Successful\n\nYouth from the Kodomo Support Project in Kyoto, Japan participated in a\nsuccessful Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS)\ncontact on Wednesday, March 26. One hundred thirty parents and community\nmembers watched as eighteen children asked astronaut Garrett Reisman,\nKE5HAE, twenty questions before the ISS went over the horizon.  Three\ntelevision stations, including NHK, the Japan Broadcasting Corporation,\nand seven newspapers covered the event. To view a video of the contact,\ngo to: http://www.ariss.jp/kyoto/Kyoto.wmv\n\n3.\tShukor Crew Debrief Held\n\nAn Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) crew debrief\nwas held on Tuesday, March 25. Spaceflight participant Sheikh Muszaphar\nShukor, 9W2MUS provided the team with feedback on his experience with\nARISS contacts while onboard the ISS.\n\n4.\tArticles Cover Upcoming Garriott Activities\n\nArticles have been posted covering the educational activities that\nRichard Garriott, W5KWQ, has planned while onboard the International\nSpace Station. These activities include contacting children at the\nChallenger Learning Centers and taking part in amateur radio contacts.\nPrior to flight, children can take part in a contest creating a design\nfor a patch. Spaceref.com and the Challenger Center articles may be\nviewed here: http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=25010\nhttp://www.challenger.org/programs/garriottdownlinks.cfm\n\n5.\tAstronaut Training Status\n\nAn Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) training\nsession has been planned for astronauts Bob Thirsk, VA3CSA, and Chris\nHadfield, KC5RNJ/VA3OOG, on Thursday, April 17. Thirsk is a scheduled\ncrew member on Expedition 19; Hadfield is his back-up.\n\n\n[ANS thanks Carol, KB3LKI, for the above information]\n\n/EX\n\n\nIn addition to regular membership, AMSAT offers membership in the\nPresident's Club. Members of the President's Club, as sustaining donors\nto AMSAT Project Funds, will be eligible to receive additional benefits.\nApplication forms are available from the AMSAT Office.\n\n73,\nThis week's ANS Editor,\nDee Interdonato, NB2F\nnb2f at amsat dot org\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n",
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