[sarex] Upcoming ARISS Contact Schedule as of 2008-08-13 03:00 UTC

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Upcoming ARISS Contact Schedule as of 2008-08-13 03:00 UTC

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Quick list of scheduled contacts and events:

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Simulation contact with European Space Camp 

Contact was successful 2008-08-12 14:00 UTC (***)

Training session for Andre Kuipers PI9ISS 

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Town of Berkeley Heights, NJ, Summer Playground Camp, direct via N2XJ

Contact is a go for: Wed 2008-08-13 16:08 UTC 43 deg 

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Los Padres Council Troop 105, Santa Barbara, CA direct via K6TZ 

Contact is a go for: Thu 2008-08-21? 14:55 UTC 66 deg 

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Total number of ARISS ISS to earth school contacts is 355.

Total number of ARISS supported terrestrial contacts is 10.

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QSL information may be found at:? 

http://www.arrl.org/ARISS/arissfaq.html? 

http://www.rac.ca/ariss/oindex.htm#QSL's? 

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ISS callsigns:? DP0ISS, NA1SS, OR4ISS, RS0ISS 

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The complete schedule page has been updated as of 2008-08-13 03:00 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.txt

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The successful school list has been updated as of 2008-08-13 03:00 UTC. (***)

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

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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

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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 17 on orbit:

Sergei Volkov 

Oleg Kononenko RN3DX

Gregory Chamitoff KD5PKZ

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73,

Charlie Sufana AJ9N

One of the ARISS operation team mentors