[PPRAANet] ARRL RM Division Young Ham Student Projects Visiting The Edge of Space-

[Paul Veal M.Ed N0AH]

To celebrate youth in amateur radio in the 21st century, from Albuquerque, to Pueblo, to Highlands Ranch and to Boulder, and points in between, several STEM students, ages 10-19, including a number of young amateur radio operators, will be launching their 7 high tech payloads to the Edge of Space, with a target altitude of nearly 100,000 feet, on EOSS flight 202 scheduled for October 25th, 2014, from Dear Trail, Colorado. (apprx 30 miles east on I-70 from the I-70 and E-470 interchange) This is an open invitation for the public to attend. Launch is apprx at 07:00 A.M. local time and the flight will last +- 2 hours. 

Flight information, payload descriptions, maps to the location, and times, are all found here:

http://eoss.org/node/1842

Please RSVP to n0ah at arrl.net if you plan to attend and/or have questions.  From Deer Trail, there will be a convey vehicle provided by EOSS, leading to the recovery area.  The flight can be tracked form anywhere via your smart ph, internet, etc.... the morning of the flight at aprs.fi under the call sign AE0SS-11, or using your APRS radio-

All amateur radio communication, APRS, and beacon frequencies, are listed at the Edge of Space Sciences mission website- http://eoss.org/node/1842

This flight is sponsored by STEM School and Academy Spartan Amateur Radio Club  (AB0BX) www.stemhigh.org

Time and location subject to change due to weather conditions- please keep a close eye on the EOSS website for the latest mission updates, a couple of days leading up to the launch, at  http://eoss.org/node/1842

Families are encouraged to attend! Please forward this to your favorite amateur radio reflector- 

Special thanks to Jim Langsted, KC0RPS, our EOSS flight manager! 

73


Bryon "Paul" Veal M.Ed
Assistant Director - ARRL Rocky Mountain Division
STEM School and Academy AB0BX Amateur Radio Club Trustee
U.S. Amateur Radio Call Sign- N0AH
n0ah at arrl.net or bryonveal at msn.com
text 303.703.8448