[GCARC] ARLS002 ARISS Plans Do-Over of Slow-Scan TV Transmissions over February 15 - 17 Weekend

[Jonathan Pearce]

Tomorrow at 9:30 AM and 4 PM, and Sunday 8:30 AM will be really good passes.


> On Feb 15, 2019, at 12:40 PM, Jeff Comcast <jeff.garth at comcast.net> wrote:
> 
> I HEARD SIGNALS FROM SPACE!!
> 
> I heard the first two passes. With just my 2M radio and my 1/4 wave ground
> plane. At times the signals were down in the weeds, but some of them were
> full quieting. I have installed the Robot36 app on a tablet and my phone. I
> will see if they work at the next passes.
> 
> I don't know about you old timers, but I was absolutely thrilled to hear,
> for the first time, signals from space!
> 
> God!, I love this hobby!
> 
> D. Jeffrey Garth
> 621 Greenbriar Drive
> Williamstown, NJ 08094-1149
> 73, WB2ZBN
> Club Publications
> www.w2mmd.org
> 
> "Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life"
> - Confucius
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: gcarc-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:gcarc-bounces at mailman.qth.net]
> On Behalf Of Bruce Canino
> Sent: February 15, 2019 12:01
> To: Jeffrey Garth
> Cc: gcarc at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [GCARC] ARLS002 ARISS Plans Do-Over of Slow-Scan TV
> Transmissions over February 15 - 17 Weekend
> 
> Well the transmitter is on and sending. I was able to decode images on the
> two passes over the SJ area today. The next two passes don't get very high
> so I am not holding out for them.  But the last two pass for today should
> give some good images. The times for the chart are at 10 degrees which i
> wasnt able to get a solid signal but a few seconds later it was good.  Also
> the point where the signal drops out is a few seconds earlier. So check it
> out chart in the last email and see if you can hear something over the next
> three day 
> 
> 
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