[W9RCA-News] ANS-028 Special Bulletin - NASA TV to Show Arrival of Progress Spacecraft at ISS

[Jim Keeth]

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> From: "JoAnne Maenpaa" <k9jkm at comcast.net>
> Date: January 28, 2011 10:07:33 PM EST
> To: <ans at amsat.org>
> Subject: [ans] ANS-028 Special Bulletin - NASA TV to Show Arrival  
> of Progress Spacecraft at ISS
>
> SB SAT @ AMSAT $ANS-028.01
> ANS Special Bulletin - NASA TV to Show Arrival of Progress  
> Spacecraft at ISS
>
> AMSAT News Service Bulletin 028.01
>> From AMSAT HQ SILVER SPRING, MD.
> January 28, 2011
> To All RADIO AMATEURS
> BID: $ANS-028.01
>
> The arrival of the Russian Progress-41 flight carrying the ARISSat-1
> Amateur Radio Experiment to the International Space Station will be
> televised live via NASA TV starting at 8PM CST (UTC-6) on Saturday,
> January 29.
>
> The unpiloted flight of the Progress resupply craft is expected to
> automatically berth to the Pirs docking compartment at 8:40 p.m. CST.
> Expedition 26 Commander Scott Kelly and Flight Engineers Cady Coleman,
> Paolo Nespoli, Alexander Kaleri, Oleg Skripochka and Dmitry Kondratyev
> will be standing by during the automated docking manuevers.
>
> In addition to ARISSat-1, the cargo ship is carrying three tons of
> supplies for the crew members.
>
> ARISSat engineers will be meeting with Russian EVA specialists in
> Houston on Tuesday, February 1 to prepare for the February 16 deploy-
> ment of the satellite.
>
> For more information about the space station, visit:
> http://www.nasa.gov/station
>
> For NASA TV downlink, schedule and streaming video information, visit:
> http://www.nasa.gov/ntv
>
> Check the AMSAT Web Page http://www.amsat.org for the latest ARISSat-1
> information, a copy of the Symposium Slides, and a color guide showing
> the transponder bandplan.
>
> [ANS thanks NASA for the above information]
>
> /EX
>
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