[HoustonHam] FW: ARLS001 OSCAR 67 Satellite Active for JOTA

[Chris Boone]

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> From: ARRL Web site [mailto:memberlist at www.arrl.org]
 Subject: ARLS001 OSCAR 67 Satellite Active for JOTA
> 
> SB SPACE @ ARL $ARLS001
> ARLS001 OSCAR 67 Satellite Active for JOTA
> 
> ZCZC AS01
> QST de W1AW
> Space Bulletin 001  ARLS001
> From ARRL Headquarters
> Newington, CT  October 14, 2010
> To all radio amateurs
> 
> SB SPACE ARL ARLS001
> ARLS001 OSCAR 67 Satellite Active for JOTA
> 
> The FM repeater aboard the South African Sumbandila OSCAR 67 (SO-67)
> satellite will be active over North and South America this weekend,
> October 16 and 17, for the Scouting Jamboree On The Air (JOTA).
> 
> According to the announcement from AMSAT-NA Vice President of
> Operations Drew Glasbrenner, KO4MA, the repeater will be available
> for 15 minutes beginning at the following dates and times (UTC):
> 
> October 16:  1039, 1212, 1337, 1509, 1642, 1814, 1947, 2120, 2238,
> 2254 and 2355 UTC
> 
> October 17:  0014, 0128, 0144, 0300, 0319, 0455, 0635, 1020, 1153,
> 1315, 1332, 1450, 1623, 1756, 1929, 2101 and 2235 UTC
> 
> The activity periods were calculated by Ed Clayo, N8BBQ.
> 
> The SO-67 repeater receives at 145.875 MHz FM (233.6 CTCSS) and
> re-transmits at 435.345 MHz FM. Local pass predictions are available
> from AMSAT-NA's online calculator at,
> http://www.amsat.org/amsat-new/tools/predict/.
> NNNN
> /EX