SB SPACE @ ARL $ARLS001   
   ARLS001 OSCAR 67 Satellite Active for JOTA   
      
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   QST de W1AW     
   Space Bulletin 001  ARLS001   
   From ARRL Headquarters     
   Newington, CT  October 14, 2010   
   To all radio amateurs   
      
   SB SPACE ARL ARLS001   
   ARLS001 OSCAR 67 Satellite Active for JOTA   
      
   The FM repeater aboard the South African Sumbandila OSCAR 67 (SO-67)   
   satellite will be active over North and South America this weekend,   
   October 16 and 17, for the Scouting Jamboree On The Air (JOTA).   
      
   According to the announcement from AMSAT-NA Vice President of   
   Operations Drew Glasbrenner, KO4MA, the repeater will be available   
   for 15 minutes beginning at the following dates and times (UTC):   
      
   October 16:  1039, 1212, 1337, 1509, 1642, 1814, 1947, 2120, 2238,   
   2254 and 2355 UTC   
      
   October 17:  0014, 0128, 0144, 0300, 0319, 0455, 0635, 1020, 1153,   
   1315, 1332, 1450, 1623, 1756, 1929, 2101 and 2235 UTC   
      
   The activity periods were calculated by Ed Clayo, N8BBQ.   
      
   The SO-67 repeater receives at 145.875 MHz FM (233.6 CTCSS) and   
   re-transmits at 435.345 MHz FM. Local pass predictions are available   
   from AMSAT-NA's online calculator at,   
   http://www.amsat.org/amsat-new/tools/predict/.   
   NNNN   
   /EX   
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