Sub-Orbital Rocket Launch with Amateur Radio APRS Payload on 6/20/13

[K4APR]

There will be a sub-orbital rocket launch from the NASA Wallops Flight Facility in Wallops Island, VA at 0530L EST (1AM) on 6/20/13. The payload will be carrying an APRS tracker on 144.390 with NO PATH. The launch window is scheduled for 0530-1000L EST, with the launch likely taking place at the beginning of the window.

Payload callsigns: Below 15K feet KN4GE. Above 15K feet KK4PGR

Any packets captured from the payload can be emailed to Chase Riley KK4PGR at: thomas.c.riley@nasa.gov

To keep tabs on the launch, "Like" the NASA Wallops page on Facebook at:

https://www.facebook.com/NASAWFF?fref=ts


Also, you can watch the launch live from Ustream:

NASA-TV Wallops on USTREAM: . Science


Thanks!