[sarex] Re: Upcoming ARISS contact with Sekolah Kebangsaan, Putrajaya, Malaysia

Sion Chow Q. C. (9W2QC) 9w2qc at 9w2qc.net
Sun Oct 7 03:21:37 PDT 2012


Dear All,

Please join our webcast for this event at the URL below:

http://www.angkasa.gov.my/webcasting_planet.html

Thank you.

73,
Sion Chow Q. C.,
9M2CQC, WQ2C, 9V1QC, JG1XHM
ex: 9W2QC, AB3IO


Quoting n4csitwo at bellsouth.net:

> An International Space Station school contact has been planned with  
> participants at Sekolah Kebangsaan, Putrajaya, Malaysia on 07 Oct.  
> The event is scheduled to begin at approximately 11:04 UTC. The  
> duration of the contact is approximately 9 minutes and 30 seconds.  
> The contact will be direct between OR4ISS and 9M2RPN. The contact  
> should be audible over portions of Malaysia and adjacent areas.  
> Interested parties are invited to listen in on the 145.80 MHz  
> downlink. The contact is expected to be conducted in English.
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> Story not available at time of post
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> Participants will ask as many of the following questions as time allows:
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> 1.  Please tell of your feelings when you first stepped into the ISS.
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> 2.  What were your feelings when you first walked into space?
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> 3.  You have been the longest in space and how do you adjust physically when
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>     you return to earth.
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> 4.  How does zero gravity affect your body?
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> 5.  How does one get treated for a sudden sickness in space?
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> 6.  What was your most unusual experience in space?
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> 7.  How does ISS maintain its orbit in space?
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> 8.  Can you weigh yourself in weightlessness?
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> 9.  Do you miss your GORBY?
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> 10. How is air and water recycled in ISS?
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> 11. If there is an air leak what emergency measures are taken?
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> 12. How many people does ISS carry and what are their crew position?
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> 13. What do astronauts miss most in space?
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> 14. Is it hard to eat in space?
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> 15. Do you wear makeup in space?
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> 16. Is the spacesuit self contained, or do astronaut rely on oxygen through
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>     an umbilical cord?
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> Information about the upcoming ARISS contacts can be found at  
> http://www.ariss.org/upcoming.htm#NextContact.
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> Next planned event(s):
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>   1.  St George's International School, Luxembourg, telebridge via W6SRJ
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>       Mon 08Oct12 10:47 UTC
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>   2.  Liceo Statale Adelaide Cairoli, Pavia, Italy, telebridge via W6SRJ
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>       Tue 09Oct12 10:00 UTC
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>       Watch for live streaming at http://www.livestream.com/AMSAT_Italia
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> ARISS is an international educational outreach program partnering  
> the participating space agencies, NASA, Russian Space Agency, ESA,  
> CNES, JAXA, and CSA, with the AMSAT and IARU organizations from  
> participating countries.
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> ARISS offers an opportunity for students to experience the  
> excitement of Amateur Radio by talking directly with crewmembers  
> on-board the International Space Station. Teachers, parents and  
> communities see, first hand, how Amateur Radio and crewmembers on  
> ISS can energize youngsters' interest in science, technology, and  
> learning. Further information on the ARISS program is available on  
> the website http://www.ariss.org/ (graciously hosted by the Radio  
> Amateurs of Canada).
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> Thank you & 73,
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> David - AA4KN
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