[sarex] Upcoming ARISS Contact Schedule as of 2008-10-31 05:00 UTC

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Upcoming ARISS Contact Schedule as of 2008-10-31 05:00 UTC

 

 

Quick list of scheduled contacts and events:

 

 

Crossband repeater and packet have been active!  (***)

 

 

 

Santa Teresa del Bambin Gesù Rome 00165, Italy,  direct via IK0US0 

Contact was succcessful: 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 09:03 UTC 28 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 10:15 UTC 78 deg (***)

 

Dibrugarh University, India telebridge via W6SRJ

Contact is a go for. Fri 2008-11-07 07:15 UTC  40 deg

 

Anderson's Creek, Primary School, Warrandyte, Victoria, Australia, telebridge via VK5ZAI  (***)

Contact is a go for: Mon 2008-11-10 07:56 UTC 82 (***)

 

Newcomers Club in Saitama, Japan direct via  JK1ZAM  (***)

Contact is a go for: Sat 2008-11-15 10:22 UTC 53 deg  (***)

 

 

Total number of ARISS ISS to earth school contacts is 377. (***)

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 

 

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The complete schedule page has been updated as of 2008-10-31 05:00 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 2008-10-31 04:00 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

 

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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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Exp. 18 on orbit:

Michael Fincke KE5AIT

Yury Lonchakov RA3DT 

Gregory Chamitoff KD5PKZ

 

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73,

Charlie Sufana AJ9N

One of the ARISS operation team mentors