[sarex] Upcoming ARISS Contact Schedule as of 2008-10-28 06:00 UTC

[AJ9N at aol.com]

Upcoming ARISS Contact Schedule as of 2008-10-28  06:00 UTC


Quick list of scheduled contacts and  events:

Simulation contact Technopolis, Mechelen, Belgium with  Frank DeWinne ON1DWN
Contact was successful Mon 2008-10-27 17:00-17:30 UTC  (***)

Scuola Media Statale  Donato Forlani I-70014 Conversano,  Italy, direct via 
IZ7MKW
Contact is a go for:  Tue 2008-10-28 09:37 UTC  34 deg 
Contact will be video streamed at  
http://www.telenorba.it/home/streaming_d.php 

Santa Teresa del  Bambin Gesù Rome 00165, Italy,  direct via IK0US0 
Contact is a go for:  Thu 2008-10-30 08:51 UTC 44 deg 

IES Trassierra, Córdoba,  Spain-14011, direct via AO7URC
Contact is a go for: Mon 2008-11-03 08:58 UTC  32 deg
ISS callsign is to be OR4ISS

St. Thomas' Primary School,  Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, direct via 
VK4HBK
Contact is a go for: Tue  2008-11-04 10:10 UTC 65 deg


Total number of ARISS ISS to  earth school contacts is 375.
Total number of ARISS supported terrestrial  contacts is 12. (***)


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  

*****************************************************************************

The  complete schedule page has been updated as of 2008-10-28 06:00 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 2008-10-28 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.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

*****************************************************************************

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.

*****************************************************************************

Exp.  18 on orbit:
Michael Fincke KE5AIT
Yury Lonchakov RA3DT 
Gregory  Chamitoff  KD5PKZ

*****************************************************************************

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

**************Play online games for FREE at Games.com! All of your favorites, 
no registration required and great graphics – check it out! 
(http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100000075x1211202682x1200689022/aol?redir=
http://www.games.com?ncid=emlcntusgame00000001)