[sarex] Upcoming ARISS Contact Schedule as of 2009-10-10 17:00 UTC

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Upcoming ARISS Contact Schedule as of 2009-10-10  17:00 UTC

Quick list of scheduled contacts and  events:

Belmont Elementary, Langley, BC, Canada, direct via  VA7GAB
Contact was successful: Fri 2009-10-09 20:20:05 UTC 52 deg  (***)

Boundary Beach Elementary, Delta, BC, Canada, direct via  VE7LHM 
Contact is a go for: Tue 2009-10-13 17:10:57 UTC 52 deg  

Glenmore Christian Academy, Calgary, AB, Canada,  direct via  VE6BGC 
Contact is a go for: Wed 2009-10-14 16:01:09 UTC 80 deg  

UNICEF Hands Washing Day all schools in Gao (Mali), coordinated by  
UNICEF-Mali with the Ministry of Education and support from UNICEF Belgium,  
telebridge via K6DUE
Contact is a go for: Thu 2009-10-15 16:33:05 UTC 34  deg

JOTA, Boy Scouts of America HQ, Irving, Texas, telebridge via  WH6PN 
Contact is a go for: Sat 2009-10-17 21:56:49 UTC 85 deg    

Istituto Comprensivo Romualdo Trifone, Montecorvino Rovella,  Salerno, 
Italy, direct via IK1SLD to IQ8BB to IK1SLD (***)
Contact is a go  for: Tue 2009-10-20 07:41:01 UTC 79 deg (***)

C. E. M. IV, Mbour,  Senegal, direct via 6V7SPACE
Contact is a go for: Fri 2009-10-23 10:28:06 UTC  50 deg (***)

VTI Ieper, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium, telebridge  via VK4KHZ (***)
Contact is a go for: Fri 2009-10-23 11:11:50 UTC 76 deg  (***) 

Samuel Hearne Secondary School, Inuvik, Northwest  Territories, Canada, 
telebridge via W6SRJ (***)
Contact is a go for: Fri  2009-10-23 16:27:04 UTC 31 deg (***)

Belayr Pathfinders, Dartmouth,  NS, Canada, telebridge via W6SRJ (***)
Contact is a go for: Sat 2009-10-24  15:12:53 UTC 61 deg (***) 


Total number of ARISS ISS to  earth school contacts is 491. (***)
Total number of ARISS supported  terrestrial contacts is 29. 


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 2009-10-09 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.rtf (note change of file  
type)

The successful school list has been updated as of 2009-10-09 05:00  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.  19 on orbit:
Gennady Padalka RN3DT
Michael Barratt  KD5MIJ

Exp. 20 on orbit: 
Roman Romanenko
Frank De Winne  ON1DWN
Robert Thirsk VA3CSA
Nicole Stott KE5GJN

Maksim  Surayev
Jeffrey N. Williams –KD5TVQ
Guy Laliberté  (SFP)

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