[amsat-bb] Upcoming ARISS Contact Schedule as of 2015-06-30 07:00 UTC

Tue Jun 30 13:30:11 UTC 2015

From the SAREX Listserv
Upcoming ARISS Contact Schedule as of 2015-06-30  07:00 UTC

Quick list of scheduled contacts and  events:

Tulsa Community College, NE Campus, Tulsa, OK, direct via  WD5AGO
The ISS callsign is presently scheduled to be OR4ISS/RSØISS or  
RSØISS/OR4ISS 
The scheduled astronaut is TBD
Contact is a go for: Wed  2015-07-01 15:59:17 UTC 20 deg  (***)

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From  2015-06-11 to 2015-07-24, there will be no US Operational Segment 
(USOS)
hams  on board ISS.  So any school contacts during this period will be 
conducted  by the ARISS Russia  team.

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From  2015-12-20 to 2016-01-04, there will be no US Operational Segment 
(USOS)
hams  on board ISS.  So any schools contacts during this period will be 
conducted  by the ARISS Russia  team.

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ARISS  is always glad to receive listener reports for the above contacts.   
ARISS thanks everyone in advance for their assistance.  Feel free to  send
your reports to aj9n at amsat.org oraj9n at aol.com.   

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Several  of you have sent me emails asking about the RAC ARISS website and 
not being  able to get in.  That has now been changed to  
http://www.ariss.org/

Note that there are links to other ARISS  websites from this  site.

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Looking  for something new to do?  How about receiving DATV from the  ISS?  

If interested, then please go to the ARISS-EU website for  complete 
details.  Look for the buttons indicating Ham  Video.                       

http://www.ariss-eu.org/    

If you need some  assistance, ARISS mentor Kerry N6IZW, might be able to
provide some  insight.  Contact Kerry at  kbanke at sbcglobal.net
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ARISS  congratulations the following mentors who have now mentored over 100 

schools:  

Gaston ON4WF with 121
Francesco IKØWGF with  114
Satoshi 7M3TJZ with  107

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The  webpages listed below were all reviewed for accuracy.  Out of date  
webpages were removed and new ones have been added.  If there are  
additional 
ARISS websites I need to know about, please let me  know.

Note, all times are approximate.  It is recommended that you  do your own 
orbital prediction or start listening about 10 minutes before  the listed 
time. 
All dates and  times listed follow International  Standard ISO 8061 date
and 
time format  YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS

The  complete schedule page has been updated as of 2015-06-30 07:00 UTC.  
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Here you will find a listing of all scheduled school contacts, and  
questions, other ISS related websites, IRLP and Echolink websites, and  
instructions for any contact that may be streamed live.    
http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/news/arissnews.rtf

Total number of  ARISS ISS to earth school events is 975.
Each school counts as 1  event.
Total number of ARISS ISS to earth school contacts is 940.
Each  contact may have multiple schools sharing the same time slot.
Total number of  ARISS supported terrestrial contacts is 46.

A complete year by year  breakdown of the contacts may be found in the  
file.
http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/news/arissnews.rtf

Please  feel free to contact me if more detailed statistics are  needed.

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The  following US states and entities have never had an ARISS contact: 
Arkansas,  Delaware, North Dakota, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Vermont, 
Wyoming,  American Samoa, Guam, Northern Marianas Islands, and the Virgin  
Islands.

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QSL  information may be found at:   
http://www.ariss.org/qsl-cards.html  

ISS callsigns:  DPØISS, IRØISS, NA1SS, OR4ISS,  RSØISS

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The  successful school list has been updated as of 2015-06-28 06:00  UTC.

http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/news/Successful_ARISS_schools.rtf

Frequency   chart for packet, voice, and crossband repeater modes showing 
Doppler   correction  as of 2005-07-29 04:00  UTC
http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/news/ISS_frequencies_and_Doppler_correction
.rtf

Listing  of ARISS related magazine articles as of 2006-07-10 03:30   UTC.
http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/news/ARISS_magazine_articles.rtf

Check  out the Zoho reports of the ARISS  contacts

https://reports.zoho.com/ZDBDataSheetView.cc?DBID=412218000000020415
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Exp.  43/44 on orbit
Gennady Padalka RN3DT
Scott Kelly
Mikhail Korniyenko  RN3BF
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73,
Charlie   Sufana AJ9N
One of the ARISS operation team mentors  

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