PS-43 HF PICO balloon WSPR JT9

PS-43 was released on 22/4/2015.

Solar powered party balloon, 25mW TX
TX WSPR, JT9 on 30m and 20m

Dial frequency 10.138700Mhz and 14.095600Mhz (standard WSPR dial frequencies) for WSPR, JT9.

Transmitting every ten minutes, alternating between 30m and 20m frequencies:

See HF decoding info at http://picospace.net/?cat=34

Tracking as PS-43 on SNUS http://picospace.net/tracker/new
WSPR call sign is VK3ANH http://wsprnet.org/olddb?findcall=vk3anh

Currently over the Tasman sea, predicted to pass New Zealand in 24H, around 00:00 UTC 25/4/2015

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Update #1 11/4/2015

PS-43 went over North of New Zealand this morning

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Update #2 27/4/2015

PS-43 is still heading towards South America.

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Prediction:

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Update #3 08:30pm 28/4/2015 AEST

PS-43 descended into the Souther Pacific this evening, about 3200km West of South America.

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