[sarex] Upcoming ARISS Contact Schedule as of 2000-02-08 07:00 UTC

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Upcoming ARISS Contact Schedule as of 2000-02-08  07:00 UTC


Quick list of scheduled contacts and  events:

Pilton Bluecoat Junior School, Barnstaple, EX31 1JU, UK,  direct via G0NPV
Contact was successful: Fri 2009-02-06 14:52:53 86 deg  (***)

Städtisches Gymnasium Herzogenrath, Herzogenrath Germany,  direct via DR0G
Contact was successful: Sat 2009-02-07 10:36:28 31 deg  (***)

College Of Agriculture, Central Agricultural University  (along with Maniput 
University), Imphhal, Assam, India, telebridge via  VK4KHZ
Contact is a go for: Sun 2009-02-08 10:05:27 UTC 43 deg 
Should be  on Echolink.  Watch for IRLP. 

Istituto Comprensivo  Pietrasanta1-Scuola Secondaria 1° Grado, “Padre Eugenio 
Barsanti”, Pietrasanta,  I-55045, Italy, via IZ5NII 
Contact is a go for: Tue 2009-02-10 10:24:22 24  deg

1st and 2nd Lyceums of Alexandroupolis, Alexandroupolis,  Greece-68100, 
direct via SX7ISS 
Contact is a go for: Wed 2009-02-11 07:43:02  36 deg


Crossband repeater and packet have been active!  Don’t forget to do Doppler 
correction for the crossband repeater!
Don’t  forget the keyword here is Repeater.  Repeaters have the FM capture  
effect.  Strongest into the machine wins momentarily.  



Total number of ARISS ISS to earth school  contacts is 406. (***)

Total number of ARISS supported terrestrial  contacts is 14.


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 2009-02-08 07:00 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 2009-02-08 07:00 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

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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
Sandra Magnus  KE5FYE

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

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