[sarex] Upcoming ARISS Contact Schedule as of 2009-07-03 06:00 UTC

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Upcoming ARISS Contact Schedule as of 2009-07-03  06:00 UTC


Quick list of scheduled contacts and  events:

Simulation Contact with Ottawa area kids in Ottawa, Canada,  direct via 
VA3MGY
Contact was successful Thu 2009-07-02 14:20 UTC at the  earliest (***)

Simulation Contact with Challenger Learning Center  in Indianapolis, IN
Contact was successful Thu 2009-07-02 14:35 UTC at the  earliest (***)
Simulcast on IRLP

Simulation Contact with Ottawa  area kids in Ottawa, Canada, direct via 
VA3MGY
Contact was successful Thu  2009-07-02 14:50 UTC at the earliest (***)
Simulcast on  IRLP

Simulation Contact with Challenger Learning Center in  Indianapolis, IN 
direct via K9CMM
Contact was successful Thu 2009-07-02 15:05  UTC at the earliest (***)
Simulcast on IRLP

Baiting Hollow Scout  Camp, Calverton, NY, telebrdige via WH6PN
Contact is a go for: Fri 2009-07-03  16;47:54 UTC 30 deg
Watch for IRLP and Echolink coverage  (***)


Mugegawa Junior High School, Seki, Gifu, Japan,  direct via 8J2ISS
Contact is a go for: Sat 2009-07-11 10:15:58 UTC 50  deg

Technopolis, Mechelen, Antwerpen, Belgium, telebridge via  LU8YY
Contact is a go for: Sat 2009-07-11 12:35:33 UTC 33  deg

Euro Space Center, Air and Space Day, telebridge via  WH6PN
Contact is a go for: Option #1: Sun 2009-07-12 14:08:41 UTC 27  deg


Total number of ARISS ISS to earth school contacts is  447.
Total number of ARISS supported terrestrial contacts is 26.  (***)


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 2009-07-02 03:30 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.rtf (note change of file  
type)

The successful school list has been updated as of 2009-07-01 16:30  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.   19 on orbit: 
Gennady Padalka RN3DT
Michael Barratt KD5MIJ
Koichi   Wakata  KC5ZTA

Exp. 20 on orbit: 
Roman Romanenko
Frank  De Winne ON1DWN
Robert Thirsk  VA3CSA

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

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