[amsat-bb] SSTV on Sunday Indianapolis Balloon Flight on 144.310 MHz

Some amateurs in the midwest may be interested in this news posted by Bill, WB8ELK on the Balloon_Sked list:

Spaceport Indiana balloon launch around 11 am to noon EST Sunday, November 10 from downtown Indianapolis at the IUPUI campus carrying a student experiment.

Landing zone is a few miles northeast of Cincinnati about 10 miles west of Blanchester.

One of the payloads includes SSTV on 144.310 MHz in Scottie 2 format.

APRS: WB8ELK-11 and WB8ELK-12 SSTV: 144.310 MHz S2 mode 110 baud ASCII RTTY: 433.996 MHz USB

Iridium satellite modems might also report on APRS.FI as WB8ELK-13 and WB8ELK-14.

-- 73 de JoAnne K9JKM k9jkm@amsat.org Editor, AMSAT Journal