{"id":1916,"date":"2019-05-01T15:51:46","date_gmt":"2019-05-01T20:51:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cherrylandarc.com\/?p=1916"},"modified":"2019-05-01T15:51:52","modified_gmt":"2019-05-01T20:51:52","slug":"traverse-area-district-library-event-talk-to-an-astronaut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cherrylandarc.com\/?p=1916","title":{"rendered":"Traverse Area District Library event “Talk to an Astronaut”"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Have you ever talked to an Astronaut?
Live? 
via Ham Radio?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

The Traverse Area District Library presents, as a part of their Summer Reading Program theme “A Universe of Stories” for 2019:
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“TALK TO AN ASTRONAUT”<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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The Traverse Area District Library has published a full press-release, and you can read about the effort here:

https:\/\/www.tadl.org\/2019\/05\/01\/tadl-selected-to-host-amateur-radio-contact-with-iss\/<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n

Article in the 2019 April Cherry Juice<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you missed it, please go back and read the article in the
April 2019 Cherry Juice:
https:\/\/cherrylandarc.com\/?wpfb_dl=264<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

There are more details there centric to the Cherryland ARC and Amateur Radio components to this in the Cherry Juice article.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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April 2019 CJ<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Some of you also may have seen the presentations at a few CARC Board and Regular meetings. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Cherryland ARC has donated money to the effort, and the team is also grateful for other efforts of generosity to make sure the contact is a success!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Members of the Cherryland Amateur Radio Club assemble the 14-element VHF Switchable Cross-Polarized High-Gain M2 antenna that will be used with a pre-amp and power amp atop the Yaesu G-5600 Rotator with GS-232A\/B computer controlled auto-tracking.
The antenna will be located on the roof of the Traverse Area District Library.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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ARISS Mentors Larry K8MU and Gordon KD8COJ, and TADL engineer Jeff KD8KXJ during the initial site survey for the ARISS contact.\ufeff<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Would you like to be involved?
<\/strong>There is a “TADL+ARISS” team responsible for assuring this effort is successful, if you would like to be a part of it please contact Joe N8CN. (joe@n8cn.org<\/a>)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n
73,
Joe N8CN
Editor
Cherryland Amateur Radio Club<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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