[OZAPRS] PICO balloon with APRS tracker + THOR16 and RTTY100 in the air, MEL-NSW-QLD

[Andy Nguyen]

Hi all,

FYI, 

A small balloon with APRS tracker is on its way to NSW/QLD from Melbourne.

Details:

Party foil balloon, solar powered payload, 10mW

APRS callsign VK3YT-11

http://aprs.fi/#!mt=roadmap&z=11&call=a%2FVK3YT-11&timerange=21600&tail=21600

Payload also TX THOR16 and RTTY100, details at http://picospcace.net.

IRC channel #picospace
http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=picospace

Manual tracking along the path is appreciated.

Currently heading north towards Shepparton, at 7110m altitude.
 
Regards,
Andy VK3YT