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Announcement of EOSS-131
If you are coming along on this trip, get Nick Hanks guide to all things GPSL 2008:
Flight Coordinator: Nick Hanks, N0LP (webmaster@eoss.org) I'll forward your email to Nick
LAUNCH DATE: August 2nd, 2008 (wx +1)
LAUNCH TIME: 07:30 CDT (11:30 UTC)
LAUNCH SITE: Liberty, MO (For updates See SuperLaunch.org)
EOSS Flight Day Frequencies:
Global Frequencies
EOSS-131 Balloon Frequencies
- Beacons
- 147.555 MHz
- CW ID: AE0SS
- 147.555 MHz
- APRS
- 144.340 MHz
- ID: AE�SS-11
- DIGI: EOSS
- Node: BALNOD
- APRS Time Slotted Every 30 seconds at 0:00 and 0:30
- power up at 58 seconds past the GPS minute to properly slot telemetry
- Telemetry once a minute
- Sample Data
Flight Systems:
EOSS-131
| Balloon Manufacturer | Kaysam |
| Balloon Type | latex |
| Balloon Size | 1200 gram |
| Neck Load | 11.9 lbs. |
| Free Lift % | calculated at fill |
| Ascent Rate | 1100 fpm estimated |
| Descent Rate | 950 fpm estimated |
| Parachute | 10 ft |
| Peak Altitude | determined after flight |
| Launch Conditions | determined at launch |
Payload Configuration:
Tracking and Recovery Info:
No Grid or Tacticals for an "away launch"
Grid
Tactical Callsigns