[sarex] Upcoming ARISS Contact Schedule as of 2006-07-30 21:30 UTC

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Upcoming ARISS Contact Schedule as of 2006-07-30  21:30 UTC

Quick list of scheduled contacts and  events:


ESA Event Patras, Greece, telebridge via  WH6PN
Successful Sat 2006-07-29 12:27 UTC at 19 deg  (***)

Robinson Elementary, Anderson, Indiana, direct via W9VCF  
Wed 2006-08-02 14:16 UTC 47 deg
Watch for IRLP coverage.  

City of Ottawa Central Experimental Farm, direct via VE3KID
Fri  2006-08-04 13:27 UTC 25 deg

Teven-Tintenbar Public School,  Tintenbar, NSW Australia, direct via VK2ZTY
Fri 2006-08-11 07:32 UTC at 23  deg

Total number of ARISS school contacts is 247.  (***)


QSL information may be found at:   
http://www.arrl.org/ARISS/arissfaq.html   
http://www.rac.ca/ariss/oindex.htm#QSL's  


ISS  callsigns:  DP0ISS, NA1SS,  RS0ISS

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The  schedule page has been updated as of 2006-07-30 21:30 UTC.  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.txt

The successful  school list has been updated as of 2006-07-30 21:30  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.r
tf

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

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There  has been a rumor that the ISS was having direct contacts on the 40 
meter  band.  There is no HF radio equipment on board and available yet.  The  HF 
antenna is mounted.  Sometimes WA3NAN will retransmit shuttle  audio.

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Expedition  13 on orbit
Pavel Vinogradov RV3BS
Jeff Williams  KD5TVQ

Expedition 13/14
Thomas Reiter DF4TR 

The  STS-121 crew has returned to earth.  Congratulations to Commander Steven 
 Lindsey; Pilot Mark Kelly; mission specialists Stephanie Wilson, KD5DZE, 
Lisa  Nowak, KC5ZTB; Michael Fossum and Piers Sellers.   (***)

Expedition 14 crew: 
Michael Lopez-Alegria  KE5GTK
Sunita Williams, KD5PLB
Mikhail Tyurin, RZ3FT  


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73,
Charlie  Sufana AJ9N
One of the ARISS operation team mentors