We Were There! Were You?
SUCCESS!!! TO THE EDGE OF SPACE!!!
May 26, 2010 - Equipment Testing Meeting
June 16, 2010 - Payload Orientation Meeting
July 14, 2010 - Integration Meeting
August 18, 2010 - Completion and Final Test
August 20, 2010 - Final Final Pre-Flight Test
August 21, 2010 - The Flight Of BLT-26!!
September 9, 2010 - HSMM-MESH Presentation to BVARC
List of Main BLT-26 Payloads (THREE Packages):
HSMM-MESH (Ham WiFi) Server = 2.4 GHZ 500 mW
HSMM-MESH APRS GPS Downlink = 445.925 W5ACM-8 300 mW
Live Main Payload Color ATV = 1255 FM 900 mW
Crossband FM Repeater Uplink = 147.435 & Downlink = 446.000
APRS GPS Downlink = 440.950 W5ACM-9 250 mW
Digital Camera with a picture every 15 seconds
Digital Video Camera with Three Hours of On-Board Memory
Remote Control System for Video Camera Selection (Hi-Res & Lo-Res)
Audio Beeper
Crossband VHF/HF Repeater Uplink = 146.435 MHZ FM & Downlink = 28.636 MHz DSB
We Were There! Launch Happened August 21, 2010!
Wharton Intergalactic Spaceport