I'll be attempting a EBE record 2 way contact through the crossband repeater on the Arbonet balloon Saturday morning from NE Texas....I'm just south of ...
wb8elk@...
May 5, 2007 1:52 am
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What time? I don't have any beams in the air, but can give it a shot from Hutchinson, KS. Zack Clobes, W0ZC...
Hi Zack....Arbonet launches at 9:30 am CDT ************************************** See what's free at http://www.aol.com....
wb8elk@...
May 5, 2007 2:08 am
3093
I have secured pricing on the helium for this year's GPSL. Attached is the order form in .PDF If paying by mail, please include a copy of this form. If you are...
1. Name of your group Nebraska Stratospheric Amateur Radio (NSTAR) 2. Website for your group www.nstar.org 3. Callsign(s) of your payload N9XTN-11 (pri)...
Hi Don, This is how we did it on one of our older ATV modules. But the round tuit needed to put it the new one has been evasive. Suggest using a Basic Stamp I...
Mike Manes
manes@...
May 6, 2007 2:57 am
3096
Classic post-burst chaos. I think it's probably driven by parachute instablity, where the high-pressure bubble under the canopy tries to sneak out from under...
Mike Manes
manes@...
May 6, 2007 3:09 am
3097
Are there any groups attending GPSL 2007 that have the extra capacity for a 3 - 5 pound payload? We have a new group in Nebraska, BUNS headed up by Brek...
Hi Rog, EOSS is up to 9.5 lb of payload right now - only 2.5 lb spare under the 12 lb Part 101 exempt limit. We can share unused Helium if another group needs...
Mike Manes
manes@...
May 7, 2007 2:31 am
3099
Taylor will be flying 5-9-2007 Time: 5:30PM to 6:30PM Callsign: KB9ZNZ-11 Freq: 144.39 Thanks Jeff Dailey __________________________________________________ Do...
I could use a half tank of helium. Can I split a tank with someone? Paul ... I have secured pricing on the helium for this year's GPSL. Attached is the order...
Hi Don, The FAA proposed some new regs re Unmanned Air Devices in civil aispace as an NPRM - published Feb 6 in the Fed Register as Docket FAA-226-25714. You...
Mike Manes
manes@...
May 9, 2007 10:19 pm
3102
From the Southwest Research Inst Low Cost Access to Near Space workshop in Boulder CO on 4/26-28/07, FYI. 73 de Mike W5VSI, EOSS ... Subject: Location of LCANS...
Mike Manes
manes@...
May 9, 2007 10:35 pm
3103
Mike,, I tried to find this and no place could the file be found,, could you stuff in in the yahoo group or on the eoss website for the rest of us? Joe Near...
Hi Joe, Try this URL: http://dms.dot.gov/search/searchFormSimple.cfm Then enter 25714 in the docket number window. Too much filesize to attach to an email. 73...
Mike Manes
manes@...
May 9, 2007 10:48 pm
3105
Can I split a tank of helium with someone? I only need to order 1-1/2 tanks. Thanks, Paul ... I have secured pricing on the helium for this year's GPSL....
Spring campaign started in Fort Sumner (5/10/2007) [image: Fort Sumner Aerial View] *Fort Sumner, (New Mexico)*.- After waiting several days -apparently...
How many cuft He do you need, Paul? Half a K bottle (110 cuft) won't go far. 73 de Mike W5VSI ... -- Mike Manes manes@... Tel: 303-979-4899 ...
Mike Manes
manes@...
May 10, 2007 8:06 pm
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Hi Joe, I've not heard about when and how these new regs will be published. The FCC's NPRMs typically go into effect immediately after the 90-day comment...
Mike Manes
manes@...
May 10, 2007 11:50 pm
3110
Hi Rob, Apologies for the eoss.org email not making it thru the system. My ISP has taken a passionate dislike of that URL, despite my efforts to "white list"...
Mike Manes
manes@...
May 11, 2007 4:02 am
3111
I'll need a tank and a half for my balloon. So I'm ordering one tank and hoping to split the cost of a second tank. Paul ... How many cuft He do you need,...
Hi Brek, "Things should be made as light as possible, but not more so" So if your camera weighs just a few oz, then adding some LiSO2 batts for cold temp...
Mike Manes
manes@...
May 11, 2007 11:00 pm
3113
Hi Paul, Roger says that his suppliers will take untapped bottles back for a refund. So we ought to "pool" the attendees to drain as many bottles as possible,...
Mike Manes
manes@...
May 12, 2007 12:55 am
3114
Thanks Mike. I'll work on packaging a camera in some certafoam with a through tube. When I get that done I can mail it to you folks in advance so you can...
Hi All, I just started reading some of the info at the below web site. And, there is something strange, It was talking about when they were testing a new...
The track doesn't look too odd - I think the lazy circle on the left was much tighter during the faster descent and ended up looking like a 90-degree turn....
Hi Brek, You don't have to send me your payload - not that tough to fix on the spot at GPSL if there are any issues. And I know a T bottle holds about 300 cuft...
Mike Manes
manes@...
May 12, 2007 11:49 pm
3118
Hi Joe, I haven't visited that site, but at GPSL 03 or 04, there was a 90 deg wind shear at about 30K' that affected the trajectories of all 6 balloons that...
Mike Manes
manes@...
May 12, 2007 11:49 pm
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when I did my cut down device testing I used a series 4 foot adivitiseng red, blue balloons with ornge mrking tape tails at 50 foot each with one emergency...
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