[sarex] Upcoming ARISS Contact Schedule as of 2008-04-01 17:45 UTC

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Upcoming ARISS Contact Schedule as of 2008-04-01  17:45 UTC


Quick list of scheduled contacts and  events:

Shanghai Youth Centre of Science and Technology Education,  Xuhui, Shanghai, 
China, direct via BY4AY
Contact was successful: Tue  2008-04-01 08:06 UTC 35 deg  (***)

Osnovna škola Pazin, Pazin,  Croatia, direct via 9A7P
Contact is a go for: Mon 2008-04-07 14:52 UTC 79  deg
OR4ISS will be used by Garrett Reisman KE5HAE 


Next missions with astronaut/hams on board. 
STS-124  


Total number of ARISS ISS to earth school contacts is  340. (***)
Total number of ARISS supported terrestrial contacts is 6.  

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, OR4ISS, RS0ISS  

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The  complete schedule page has been updated as of 2008-04-01 17:45 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.txt

The successful  school list has been updated as of 2008-04-01 17:45  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  have been rumors in the past indicating 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  16 on orbit: 
Peggy Whitson
Yuri Malenchenko RK3DUP  
Garrett  Reisman KE5HAE now on orbit  

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




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