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{ "url": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/email/QXEQIG2YIYHPLJJ4IMSIWIMKAMJ2EK4A/?format=api", "mailinglist": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/?format=api", "message_id": "500CFA6C3ECA4692BDEE7FBB25E0B919@DGXC4DC1", "message_id_hash": "QXEQIG2YIYHPLJJ4IMSIWIMKAMJ2EK4A", "thread": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/thread/QXEQIG2YIYHPLJJ4IMSIWIMKAMJ2EK4A/?format=api", "sender": { "address": "morsesat (a) optonline.net", "mailman_id": "72f51eafcada419487d1a984af73dff5", "emails": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/sender/72f51eafcada419487d1a984af73dff5/emails/?format=api" }, "sender_name": "Dee", "subject": "[ans] FW: [amsat-bb] ANS-130 AMSAT Weekly Bulletins", "date": "2009-05-10T13:10:32Z", "parent": null, "children": [], "votes": { "likes": 0, "dislikes": 0, "status": "neutral" }, "content": "AMSAT NEWS SERVICE\nANS-130\n\nANS is a free, weekly, news and information service \nof AMSAT North America, The Radio Amateur Satellite \nCorporation. ANS reports on the activities of a \nworldwide group of Amateur Radio operators who share \nan active interest in designing, building, launching \nand communicating through analog and digital \nAmateur Radio satellites.\n\nPlease send any amateur satellite news or reports to:\n\[email protected]\n\n\nIn this edition:\n* AMSAT Activites at Dayton 2009\n* AMSAT/TAPR Banquet Note\n* Live Feed from Dayton\n* ARISS SPACE DAY\n* VK5ZAI Receives Award\n* ARISS Schedule\n\n \nSB SAT @ AMSAT $ANS-130.1\nAMSAT Activites at Dayton 2009\n\n From AMSAT HQ SILVER SPRING, MD.\nMay 10, 2009\nTo All RADIO AMATEURS\nBID: $ANS-130.1\n\nAMSAT Activities at Dayton\n \nThursday May 14th AMSAT Get-Together at Tickets Pub \nand Eatery in Fairborn beginning at 18:30 Good \nGreek and American food as well as conversation \nwith fellow AMSATers in a relaxed environment. \nDirections on the AMSAT web site. \n \nFriday May 15th\nSatellite Demonstrations outside the Ball Arena \nentrance\n\nCelebrating AMSAT's 40th Anniversary with 40 \nyears worth of amateur satellite memorabilia \nand a special 40th Anniversary tee shirt and \ngolf shirt.\n\nSuitSat-2 hardware demonstration\n\nRichard Garriott visiting the AMSAT Booth 14:30 - 15:15\n\nNew publications and trinkets\n\nLVB Tracker Box demonstration and boxes \noffered\n\nAMSAT/TAPR Banquet featuring Richard Garriott, \nW5KWQ starting at 18:30\n \nSaturday May 16th\nAMSAT Forum 11:15 - 13:30 \n\nSatellite Demonstrations outside the Ball \nArena entrance\n\nCelebrating AMSAT's 40th Anniversary with 40 \nyears worth of amateur satellite memorabilia \nand a special 40th Anniversary tee shirt and golf shirt.\n\nSuitSat-2 hardware demonstration\n\nRichard Garriott visting the AMSAT Booth \n15:00 - 15:45\n\nNew publications and trinkets\n\nLVB Tracker Box demonstration and boxes \noffered\n \nSunday morning May 17th\nSatellite Demonstrations outside the Ball \nArena entrance\n\nCelebrating AMSAT's 40th Anniversary with \n40 years worth of amateur satellite memorabilia \nand a special 40th Anniversary tee shirt and golf shirt.\n\nSuitSat-2 hardware demonstration\n\nNew publications and trinkets\n\nLVB Tracker Box demonstration and boxes \noffered\n \n[ANS thanks Gould, WA4SXM, for the above information]\n\n/EX\n\n\nSB SAT @ AMSAT $ANS-130.2\nAMSAT/TAPR Banquet Note\n\nAMSAT News Service Bulletin 130.2\n From AMSAT HQ SILVER SPRING, MD.\nMay 10, 2009\nTo All RADIO AMATEURS\nBID: $ANS-130.2\n\nThe Dayton AMSAT/TAPR banquet is now here. \nOur Guest Speaker is Richard Garriott, W5KWQ. \nMonday May 11th is the final day to order tickets for \nthe AMSAT/TAPR Banquet with Richard Garriott. Order \nyour tickets online in the AMSAT Store. You MUST be \npre- registered to attend. You cannot register at Dayton.\n\n--\n[ANS thanks Martha, AMSAT Manager, for the above information]\n/EX\n\n\nSB SAT @ AMSAT $ANS-130.3\nLive feed from Dayton\n\nAMSAT News Service Bulletin 130.3\n From AMSAT HQ SILVER SPRING, MD.\nMay 10, 2009\nTo All RADIO AMATEURS\nBID: $ANS-130.3\n\n We will be broadcasting live streaming video \nand audio of the Dayton 2009 Hamvention this \ncoming weekend. This is our 7th year to broadcast \nhamfest events. We are seen in over 150 countires \nand advertised to over 100,000 hams around the world. \n Frank Bauer KA3HDO has helped us to get Richard \nGarriott for an interview. Hams around the world \nwill be able to watch this and even send in questions.\n\nThe web site is http://w5kub.com and we actually \nstart broadcasting with our \"helmet cam\" Wednesday \nmorning May 13th at approx 1300 UTC and will be \nbroadcasting our entire 550 mile drive from \nMemphis, TN to Dayton, OH.\n\nThe video web site not only has the live video but \nalso has a chat room where anyone can log in and \ntalk to other hams around the world or to us. \nDuring our interview with Richard, if anyone \nsends in a question we will try to ask it. \nWe can only get 15 minutes of his time as he \nis extremely busy and this was scheduled even \nafter his schedule filled up. \n Note: Special pre-arranged LIVE interview with Richard Garriot\n4:00pm - 4:15pm Saturday.\n\nAnd for those who can't go, you can attend \"virtually\" \nand have a great chance to win ham radio prizes. \nWe have many great prizes. There is a link on the \nleft side of our website which tells of the prizes \nand what days each will be given out. \n\nFollow us every move for the five days (May 13 - May 17).\n ARRS at the bottom of the page will show you our \nprogress as we drive, or maybe you will recognize \nthe road and landmarks.\n\n\n[ANS Thanks Tom,W5KUB, for the above info]\n/EX\n\nSB SAT @ AMSAT $ANS-130.4\nARISS SPACE DAY\n\nAMSAT News Service Bulletin 130.4\n From AMSAT HQ SILVER SPRING, MD.\nMay 10, 2009\nTo All RADIO AMATEURS\nBID: $ANS-130.4\n\nARISS and AMSAT at Space Day in Washington DC\n\nOn Saturday, May 2 ARISS and AMSAT operated from the Smithsonian's\nNational Air and Space Museum during Family Day and Space Day events.\n\nThe contact, telebridged through W6SRJ in Santa Rosa, went like clock-\nwork. Ten students and boy scouts at the National Air and Space Museum \nasked 19 questions to astronaut Michael Barratt, KD5MIJ on board ISS \nduring the 9 minute contact opportunity. Audio from the contact was \navailable via the AMSAT conference on EchoLink and via the 9010 \nDiscovery reflector on IRLP.\n\nAlso on-hand at the National Air and Space Museum for the contact was \nRicky Arnold II, KE5DAU. Ricky answered questions from the audience \nprior to the contact, sent his greetings to Michael Barratt at the \nbeginning of the contact and stayed with the audience after the contact \nto answer questions one-on-one and to allow time for individual photos. \n \nThe AMSAT/ARISS Booth was well attended with lots of youth and adults \nstopping by. We had lot of material to handout from AMSAT, ARRL and \nNASA. And we gave out the last of the 2009 Space Station Calendars! \n\nFrank Bauer, KA3HDO, wrote from the event, \"I want to thank all who \nhelped at the booth: Perry Klein, Dave Taylor, Bob Davis, Dick Daniels, \nJanet Bauer, Bob Bruninga, Don Sylvain, and Bob McCown. While I do not \nhave the final statistics, there were probably about 20,000 people that \nfiltered through the museum during the day. A hearty tip of the hat to \nthe W6SRJ folks for making the contact look so easy. And a big thanks \nto Wayne who was our contact moderator.\"\n\nThe National Air and Space Museum web page can be found at:\nhttp://www.nasm.si.edu/events/eventDetail.cfm?eventID=1031\n \n[ANS thanks Frank, KA3HDO for the above information]\n\n/EX\n\nSB SAT @ AMSAT $ANS-130.5\nVK5ZAI Receives Award\n\nAMSAT News Service Bulletin 130.5\n From AMSAT HQ SILVER SPRING, MD.\nMay 10, 2009\nTo All RADIO AMATEURS\nBID: $ANS-130.5\nAMSAT Coordinator Tony Hutchison VK5ZAI receives Chris Jones Award\n\nAustralia's WIA President Michael Owen VK3KI presented the Chris Jones\nAward to AMSAT Area Coordinator Tony Hutchison VK5ZAI at the WIA's \nAnnual General Meeting at the Gippsland Campus of Monash University, \nChurchill on 2nd May 2009.\n\nThe Chris Jones Award honours the memory of a man who was dedicated \nto the advancement of amateur radio and whose unfailing commitment and \nvision led to a new Wireless Institute of Australia and whose unfailing \ncourtesy and genuine friendliness is fondly remembered by all who knew \nhim.\n\nTony's significant contribution to amateur radio was due to his ARISS\nactivities which featured eight schools in the region took part in\nARISS contacts (3 from New Zealand and 5 from Australia).\n\nTony said, \"Amateur Radio on International Space Station is a positive \nway of introducing our hobby of amateur radio to students, and others \nthroughout the world by demonstrating how it's used to communicate with \nthe crews on the International Space Station.\"\n\nTony's concluding remarks, \"I would like to thank everyone for their \ncongratulations on winning the prestigious WIA Chris Jones Award. I \nwould also like to thank the ARISS team, especially Shane VK4KHZ, who \nbacks me up in VK, and all other Amateurs that have assisted by working \nwith schools to make these ARISS educational linkups possible, also a \nbig thanks to my wife Jill, although not licensed, assists me with my \nARISS commitments. Without everyones continual support this wouldn't \nhave happened.\"\n\nWIA's full story is on-line at:\nhttp://www.wia.org.au/newsevents/news/2009/20090505-4/index.php\n\n[ANS thanks Wireless Institute of Australia for the above information]\n\n/EX\n\n\nSB SAT @ AMSAT $ANS-130.6\nARISS Schedule\n\nAMSAT News Service Bulletin 130.6\n From AMSAT HQ SILVER SPRING, MD.\nMay 4, 2009\nTo All RADIO AMATEURS\nBID: $ANS-130.6\n\nAmateur Radio on the International Space Station \n(ARISS) Status Report\nMay 4, 2009\n\n1.\tUpcoming School Contacts\n\nFlemish Space Days, organized by the Flemish Space \nIndustry (VRI), was held May 8 - 10 in the Brabanthal \nin Leuven, Belgium. Interactive booths, educational \nworkshops and movies on space, avionics and astronomy \nare some of the activities that attracted schools, \nyouth and the public to this three-day event. On May 8, \nthe event was open to school children, ages 3-18, \nonly. A special program has been developed with the \ncooperation of ESA and ESERO (European Space Education \nResource Office) for teachers and students. An Amateur \nRadio on the International Space Station (ARISS) contact \nhas been scheduled for this event on Sunday, May 10 at \n10:51 UTC. Telebridge station W6SRJ in California will \nfacilitate the contact.\n\nJAXA astronaut Koichi Wakata, KC5ZTA will participate \nin an Amateur Radio on the International Space Station \n(ARISS) contact with Besyo Elementary School in Saitama, \nJapan on Monday, May 11 at 11:01 UTC. Wakata is an alumnus \nof the school. The conversation will be in Japanese. \n\n2.\tSpace Day Contact with National Air and Space Museum \n\nThe National Air and Space Museum in Washington, \nD.C. participated in Space Day on May 2. Visitors \nparticipated in hands-on activities, met astronauts and \nlearned about space from experts and museum displays. An \nAmateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) \ncontact was held in conjunction with these activities through \ntelebridge station W6SRJ in California. Astronaut Ricky Arnold \nII was present to answer questions prior to the contact and \nfor photo opportunities. The contact was recorded by the museum \nin high definition for future use. The Radio Amateur Satellite \nCorporation (AMSAT) and the American Radio Relay League (ARRL) \nmembers manned an exhibition booth and distributed AMSAT, \nARRL and NASA education material including 2009 Space \nStation calendars. Approximately 20,000 people attended \nthe museum throughout the day.\n\n3.\tAstronaut Training Status\n\nAmateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) \nteam provided training on its amateur radio equipment to \nNASA astronauts Nicole Stott, KE5GJN and Catherine Coleman, \nKC5ZTH. Energia has posted a photo report on the training. \nSee: http://www.energia.ru/eng/iss/iss20/photo_04-23.html\n\n4.\tARRL Article on Dayton Hamvention Events\n\nThe American Radio Relay League (ARRL) posted an article \non its upcoming convention at the Dayton Hamvention to be \nheld over the May 15-17 weekend. Richard Garriott will be \navailable to meet and greet attendees and will give a talk \nabout his amateur radio activities onboard the ISS. \n\"The 2009 ARRL National Convention and Dayton Hamvention: \nTwo Weeks and Counting!\" may be found at:\nhttp://www.arrl.org/news/stories/2009/04/30/10793/?nc=1\n\n5.\tJSC Education Office Meeting Held \n\nThe NASA Education Office hosted a meeting with the Amateur \nRadio on the International Space Station (ARISS) team at \nJohnson Space Center over May 1-2. Program initiatives and \neducational outreach were addressed.\n\n\n[ANS thanks Carol, KB3LKI, for the above information]\n\n/EX\n\n\n73,\nThis week's ANS Editor,\nDee Interdonato, NB2F\nnb2f at amsat dot org\n\n\n\n\n", "attachments": [] }