<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Kind of short notice...<div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>From: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;">"ARRL Members Only Web site" <<a href="mailto:memberlist@www.arrl.org">memberlist@www.arrl.org</a>><br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>Subject: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;"><b>Gary, Indiana - Space Station Amateur Radio Contact!</b><br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>Date: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;">May 8, 2013 9:58:21 AM EDT<br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>To: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;"><a href="mailto:jkeeth@sbcglobal.net">jkeeth@sbcglobal.net</a><br></span></div><br><div>ARISS contact on EchoLink ?<br><br>Please join us in listening to the ISS contact with participants at the<br>Gary Literacy Coalition, Gary, Indiana on Wednesday 8 May - AOS is<br>anticipated at 19:35 UTC<br><br>The duration of the contact is approximately 9 minutes and 30 seconds.<br>The contact will be a DIRECT between NA1SS and KC9JQN . The contact<br>should be audible over the midwest U.S. Interested parties are invited<br>to listen in on the 145.80 MHz downlink. The contact is expected to be<br>conducted in English.<br><br>NOTE: This is a direct contact. There will be no moderator. I am also<br>the mentor for this contact and will be on site.<br><br>Due to issues with secure internet access at the school, coverage is<br>anticipated as follows:<br><br>ECHOLINK - AMSAT Conference Server (101377) - this will be attempted by<br>3G smart phone app. I will not have my normal control on the server and<br>will not be able to mute connections please refrain from transmitting<br>for the duration of the contact. JK1ZRW will not be connected.<br><br>IRLP - No coverage as there isn't a node close enough to tie into<br><br>WEB STREAM - none<br><br>Please also note if 3G is sporadic or becomes unavailable we will drop<br>the attempted audio feed. This part really is an experiment.<br><br>Breaks will be manual, apologies in advance if anyone times out.<br><br>* Contact times are approximate. If the ISS executes a reboost or other<br>manoeuvre, the AOS (Acquisition Of Signal) time may alter by a few<br>minutes<br><br>73,<br><br>John - AG9D<br>ARISS Audio Distribution<br>********************************<br>********************************<br>Folks! This is AWESOME stuff! If you can listen or be there, it is<br>well worth your time. Our young people are so important, and this<br>wonderful educational tool is an experience that lasts a lifetime.<br><br>ENJOY!<br><br>Lou Everett, Sr., WA5LOU<br>ARRL Section Manager, Indiana Section<br><br>Telephone: 317-622-1130<br><br>--------------------------------------------------------------------<br>ARRL Indiana Section<br>Section Manager: Lou Everett Sr, WA5LOU<br><a href="mailto:wa5lou@arrl.org">wa5lou@arrl.org</a><br>--------------------------------------------------------------------<br><br>To unsubscribe from messages, go to:<br>http://p1k.arrl.org/oo/38cf0969804f4fa5532573cd3a0eca69<br></div></blockquote></div><br></body></html>