nuovo tentativo di volo trans-atlantico effettuato con un pallone sonda attivo sulle frequenze radioamatoriali, questa volta sui 40 metri sui 7.102.55. Per maggior info http://courses2.cit.cornell.edu/sysen5960/
http://www.southgatearc.org/news/april2009/project_blue_horizon.htm
http://www.southgatearc.org/news/april2009/project_blue_horizon.htm
PBH-10 Trans-Atlantic Flight
Launch Window 0000-0300 30 April 2009
With much excitement, Team Project Blue Horizon (PBH) takes great pride in announcing our next flight!
Here's the latest information:
Flight Goals: Trans-Atlantic flight from USA to Europe; land the Air Vehicle in Europe; attempt world record for distance
Flight Name: PBH-10
Launch Location: Owego, NY
Launch Window: 29 April, 2000-2300 EDT (30 April, 0000-0300 UTC)
HF Frequency: 7.102.55 MHz (we're using 40 meters this time!)
For the latest information during pre-flight, launch, and flight activities please see our website http://twitter.com/PBH3.
If any hams have the capability to monitor on 40 meters, please let us know by emailing us so we can include you in our communications during flight. Please be sure to include your email and a phone number where we can reach you at your ham shack.
We also plan to have a flight website with real-time updates to twitter and telemetry information posted on a map, so if you send your latitude, longitude, and call sign, we will post that information (but not your phone or email, of course) on our map for greater situational awareness and recognition.
Please also send other hams who may be interested in our flight our email and website contact information.
Thanks to all for your interest and support. We'll see you in the air and on the radio!
--
Andrea Borgnino IW0HK - HB9EMK
http://www.mediasuk.org/iw0hk
http://www.mediasuk.org/archive
http://www.biciurbana.org
http://iwohk.tumblr.com
Flight Goals: Trans-Atlantic flight from USA to Europe; land the Air Vehicle in Europe; attempt world record for distance
Flight Name: PBH-10
Launch Location: Owego, NY
Launch Window: 29 April, 2000-2300 EDT (30 April, 0000-0300 UTC)
HF Frequency: 7.102.55 MHz (we're using 40 meters this time!)
For the latest information during pre-flight, launch, and flight activities please see our website http://twitter.com/PBH3.
If any hams have the capability to monitor on 40 meters, please let us know by emailing us so we can include you in our communications during flight. Please be sure to include your email and a phone number where we can reach you at your ham shack.
We also plan to have a flight website with real-time updates to twitter and telemetry information posted on a map, so if you send your latitude, longitude, and call sign, we will post that information (but not your phone or email, of course) on our map for greater situational awareness and recognition.
Please also send other hams who may be interested in our flight our email and website contact information.
Thanks to all for your interest and support. We'll see you in the air and on the radio!
--
Andrea Borgnino IW0HK - HB9EMK
http://www.mediasuk.org/iw0hk
http://www.mediasuk.org/archive
http://www.biciurbana.org
http://iwohk.tumblr.com
