Pretty cool! Maybe they were practicing aiming their antenna;-)
I only get a max el of 28 degrees at my QTH during the contact tomorrow, but I'm going to try to eavesdrop on the conversation.
Steve AI9IN
On 2016-05-05 15:00, Rick Walter wrote:
Just made a packet contact via the ISS with N1ASA on the last pass. This is the student station that will be making contact with the astronaut on board the ISS tomorrow.
*N1ASA>CQ,RS0ISS*,FN41IM,+/ [05/05/16 17:38:15] <UI C>:*
*N1ASA>CQ,RS0ISS*,FN41IM,+/ [05/05/16 17:39:59] <UI C>:**All Saints Academy*
*WB3CSY-11>CQ,RS0ISS* [05/05/16 17:40:29] <UI R>:**N1ASA DE WB3CSY-11*
*N1ASA>CQ,RS0ISS*,FN41IM,+/ [05/05/16 17:40:38] <UI C>:**WB3CSY Hello*
*WB3CSY-11>CQ,RS0ISS* [05/05/16 17:41:03] <UI R>:**N1ASA DE WB3CSY-11 HELLO QSL?*
*N1ASA>CQ,RS0ISS*,FN41IM,+/ [05/05/16 17:41:12] <UI C>:**QSL WB3CSY*
*WB3CSY-11>CQ,RS0ISS* [05/05/16 17:42:21] <UI R>:**N1ASA DE WB3CSY-11 TU 73*
73,
Rick WB3CSY