One 1500g balloon was launched from Coors Field at 10:49 am MDT on Thursday, May 4 as part of the Colorado Rockies STEM Day activities. The balloon ascended to 84,935 feet and landed at 40.07433, -104.409167 in Prospect Valley, Colorado, east of Hudson.
Link for Club members' mileage submission
Channel 9 News coverage located here.
EOSS 341 STEM Day / Colorado Rockies Coors Field.
Preflight net has been changed to a Teams call for those that are participating in the event. If you are participating and have not recieved an invite please email Rob rwright@eoss.org
Colorado Rockies STEM Day at Coor Field
Frequency | Callsign | Type | Notes |
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144.905 | KC0D-14 | Remote Release | |
144.340 | AE0SS-12 | APRS/Digi |
Digital Mobile Radio (DMR):
The decision as to which talkgroup use will be made by the EOSS RF Coordinator on a per flight basis.
- Rocky Mountain Wide Network – Talk Group 700 - Rocky Mountain Ham Radio has approval to the use "Wide" for flight operations.
- Central Colorado Regional Network – Talk Group 720 - On occasion, EOSS may use the Central Colorado Regional Network (Talk Group 720).
Tactical | Call Sign | Name | Notes |
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Alpha | WAØGEH | Marty and Mark | |
Bravo | W9CN | Mike | |
Charlie | KCØRPS | Jim | |
Foxtrot | KEØUWC | Glenn Todd | |
Ground Station | N2XGL | Jeff | |
Hotel | KBØYRZ | Chris | |
Tango | KCØL | John in Texas | |