[K3CAL] Fwd: WA3NAN: ARISSat-1 Deploy Soon! Bring Your HT to Work!

[Wa4prr]

Hi, guys!

Here is some info on Arissat1.  It is being tossed out of the ISS airlock soon.  Be sure to check out the info on the sites at the end of the email.

Ron Byzet - Sent from my iPad

Begin forwarded message:

> From: "Kilroy, Patrick L. (GSFC-5680)" <patrick.l.kilroy at nasa.gov>
> Date: August 2, 2011 6:00:14 PM EDT
> To: GARC-BB <wa3nan at listserv.gsfc.nasa.gov>
> Subject: WA3NAN: ARISSat-1 Deploy Soon!  Bring Your HT to Work!  
> Reply-To: "Kilroy, Patrick L. (GSFC-5680)" <patrick.l.kilroy at nasa.gov>
> 

> ARISSat-1, to be deployed by hand from
> 
> the ISS tomorrow morning, will be a big
> 
> hit in schools, clubs and the news media. 
> 
>  
> 
> I hope many of you/us in the club will
> 
> go outside with an HT to hear some of the
> 
> initial passes! 
> 
>  
> 
> FIRST PASSES OVER MARYLAND:
> 
>  
> 
> 03 Aug 11
> 
> 17:33:38
> 
> 00:06:03
> 
> 161
> 
> 4
> 
> 135
> 
> 88
> 
> 17:39:41
> 
> 03 Aug 11
> 
> 19:06:59
> 
> 00:10:13
> 
> 222
> 
> 56
> 
> 124
> 
> 55
> 
> 19:17:12
> 
> 03 Aug 11
> 
> 20:43:36
> 
> 00:09:34
> 
> 268
> 
> 19
> 
> 328
> 
> 44
> 
> 20:53:10
> 
> 03 Aug 11
> 
> 22:21:19
> 
> 00:08:14
> 
> 303
> 
> 9
> 
> 344
> 
> 49
> 
> 22:29:33
> 
> 03 Aug 11
> 
> 23:58:09
> 
> 00:09:01
> 
> 316
> 
> 13
> 
> 17
> 
> 77
> 
> 00:07:10
> 
>  
> 
> Eight columns above, l to r: date, AOS time
> 
> in UTC, duration in hh:mm:ss, Max El, Max
> 
> el Az, LOS az, and LOS time. 
> 
>  
> 
> MORE INFO:
> 
>  
> 
> http://amsat.org
> 
> http://www.amsat.org/amsat-new/tools/predict/
> 
> http://www.arissat1.org/v3/
> 
> http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/station/expeditions/expedition28/russian_eva29.html
> 
> http://www.edn.com/article/518993-Amateur_satellite_ready_to_go_in_to_action.php
> 
>  
> 
> Say Hi and CONGRATULATIONS to fellow
> 
> club members Frank Bauer, Rick Hambly
> 
> and Dan Schultz next time you see them! 
> 
>  
> 
> Cheers,
> 
>  
> 
> Pat Kilroy
> 
> N8PK
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
> -----------------------------------------
> 
> Mr. Patrick L. Kilroy
> 
> Flight Systems Integration and Test (I&T)
> 
> Building 5, Mail Code 568
> 
> NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
> 
> Greenbelt, Maryland 20771
> 
> Phone: 301-286-1984
> 
> E-mail: Patrick.L.Kilroy at nasa.gov
> 
> -----------------------------------------
> 
>  
> 
>    "Your writing skills are evidence
> 
>    of your ability to think clearly."
> 
>    - Constance Newman, Director, OPM
> 
>  
> 
> Outreach:
> 
> http://simsat.net/
> 
>  
> 
>  
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