Sarex (INACTIVE) October 2013

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Upcoming ARISS contact with IPSSEOA, Castellana Grotte and Liceo Classico e Linguistico C. Sylos, Bitonto, Italy
by n4csitwo＠bellsouth.net 21 Oct '13

21 Oct '13

An International Space Station school contact has been planned with participants at IPSSEOA, Castellana Grotte and Liceo Classico e Linguistico C. Sylos, Bitonto, Italy on 23 Oct. The event is scheduled to begin at approximately 12:43 UTC. The duration of the contact is approximately 9 minutes and 30 seconds. The contact will be direct between IR0ISS and IZ7RTN. The contact should be audible over Italy. Interested parties are invited to listen in on the 145.80 MHz downlink. The contact is expected to be conducted in Italian. The School IPSSEOA in Castellana Grotte is a Secondary High School for Tourism: Hotel and Catering. It serves the educational needs of the town because it is the biggest Secondary High School in town. It caters for boys and girls, aged from 14 to 19 years. Located in one of the region's tourist areas, it is in the centre of the pleasant town of Castellana Grotte, in the south-east of the APULIA region, south-east of Italy.In its Curriculum the school focus on: Catering and Hotel Reception Communication, Catering and Hotel Reception Competence, Media Communication, the Environment, Food and beverage critical analysis, Science activities in Food and beverage lab. The school has three locations, five computer rooms, a scientific laboratory of Food Science, 48 classrooms. At present there are 1000 students on roll and they attend the regular class daily, from 8.00 am to 1.00 pm. Our school "Liceo Classico e Linguistico C. Sylos " is in Bitonto , a town near Bari in Puglia, south-east of Italy. It is divided in two courses: the Classics, specialized in classical languages as Latin and Greek, and the Linguistic which is specialized in modern languages as English , French, Spanish and German. The students who attend our school are about 600, and they come, above all, from Bitonto but also from near towns. Our students are from 14 to 19 years old. We do lots of extra activities in the afternoon, so the school is always opened until 8 pm. Our lyceum is located in the historical centre of Bitonto, it's an old building which was built in the 17th century as a monastery . From monastery it became a school at the end of 19th century and a lot of important people in our town have been educated here. Participants will ask as many of the following questions (translated) as time allows: 1. What kind of food is consumed on board the ISS? 2. How do you organize in case of emergency or illness of an astronaut? 3. How do physical training on board the ISS? 4. What kind of experiments is doing on board the ISS? 5. It's true that some clothes, used on board, may be adjustable (size change)? 6 . Did you want to go outside the ISS after your two extra vehicular activity? 7. How is resupplied the ISS? 8. What is the perception of time on board the ISS? 9. How was built the ISS? 10. How long does the preparation for a mission on the ISS? 11. Do you need to replenish vitamins, minerals and other than the power supply on board? 12. What activities are you doing on board the ISS? 13. The foods you eat in space have an expiry date? 14. Is planning a mission to Mars. How are proceeding with the preparation? 15. There are Italian companies that produce food for astronauts? 16. How often do I have contact with your family on earth? 17. Your metabolism is modified in the absence of gravity? 18. What is the thing that you miss the earth? 19. It is true that on board the ISS has been installed machinery for the recycling of organic waste? 20. What do you think space tourism? PLEASE CHECK THE FOLLOWING FOR MORE INFORMATION ON ARISS UPDATES: Sign up for the SAREX maillist at http://www.amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/sarex Visit ARISS on Facebook. We can be found at Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS). To receive our Twitter updates, follow @ARISS_status Next planned event(s): 1. Convitto Nazionale "Vittorio Emanuele II" di Roma, Rome, Italy and Pediatrico Giovanni XXIII, Bari, Italy, direct and telebridge via IKØUSO Sat, 26Oct2013, 11:55 UTC 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. 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). Thank you & 73, David - AA4KN

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Upcoming ARISS Contact Schedule as of 2013-10-20 05:30 UTC
by AJ9N＠aol.com 20 Oct '13

20 Oct '13

Upcoming ARISS Contact Schedule as of 2013-10-20 05:30 UTC Quick list of scheduled contacts and events: Istituto Comprensivo, Marzocchino Di Seravezza, Italy and Comprensivo Camaiore 3, Camaiore, Italy, direct via IQ5VR Contact was successful: Sat 2013-10-19 15:54:53 UTC 33 deg (***) IPSSEOA, Castellana Grotte and Liceo Classico e Linguistico C. Sylos, Bitonto, Italy, direct via IZ7RTN Contact is a go for: Wed 2013-10-23 12:43:08 UTC 58 deg Convitto Nazionale “Vittorio Emanuele II” di Roma, Rome, Italy and Pediatrico Giovanni XXIII, Bari, Italy, direct and telebridge via IKØUSO Contact is a go for: Sat 2013-10-26 11:55:35 UTC 60 deg ARISS is requesting listener reports for the above contacts. Due to issues with the Kenwood radio that are not fully understood at present, the Ericsson radio is going to be used for these contacts. ARISS thanks everyone in advance for their assistance. Feel free to send your reports to aj9n(a)amsat.org or aj9n(a)aol.com. **************************************************************************** *** Looking for something new to do? How about receiving DATV from the ISS? If interested, then please review the document provided by Gaston Bertels ON4WF, the ARISS-Europe Chairman. http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/news/HamTV.pdf **************************************************************************** *** The webpages listed below were all reviewed for accuracy. Out of date webpages were removed and new ones have been added. If there are additional ARISS websites I need to know about, please let me know. Note, all times are approximate. It is recommended that you do your own orbital prediction or start listening about 10 minutes before the listed time. All dates and times listed follow International Standard ISO 8061 date and time format YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS The complete schedule page has been updated as of 2013-10-20 05:30 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 Total number of ARISS ISS to earth school events is 861. (***) Each school counts as 1 event. Total number of ARISS ISS to earth school contacts is 842. (***) Each contact may have multiple schools sharing the same time slot. Total number of ARISS supported terrestrial contacts is 46. A complete year by year breakdown of the contacts may be found in the file. http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/news/arissnews.rtf Please feel free to contact me if more detailed statistics are needed. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ +++ US Hams, don’t forget that there is a new process for US school proposals. For US schools to have an ARISS contact, they must fill out a proposal, submit it to NASA, and see if they are approved or not. Once a school is approved and put on the list, an ARISS mentor will be assigned to assist the school. NASA will have two open windows a year for schools to submit a proposal. The window for contacts during the second half of 2012 has already closed. Look for the window for first half 2013 contacts later this year. You must go through NASA to get the proposal material. Contact Teaching From Space, a NASA Education office, at JSC-TFS-ARISS(a)mail.nasa.gov or by calling them at (281) 244-2320. The following US states and entities have never had an ARISS contact: Arkansas, Delaware, Kansas, North Dakota, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Vermont, West Virginia, Wyoming, American Samoa, Guam, Northern Marianas Islands, and the Virgin Islands. ++++++++++++++++ +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ IN LIGHT OF SOME COMMENTS THAT HAVE APPEARED RECENTLY ON THE VARIOUS BULLETIN BOARDS; THE COMMENTS BELOW STILL HOLD TRUE: ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ +++ QSL information may be found at: http://www.arrl.org/ARISS/arissfaq.html http://www.rac.ca/ariss/oindex.htm#QSL's ISS callsigns: DPØISS, NA1SS, OR4ISS, RSØISS **************************************************************************** ** The successful school list has been updated as of 2013-10-20 05:30 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 Check out the Zoho reports of the ARISS contacts ARISS School Contacts https://reports.zoho.com/ZDBDataSheetView.cc?DBID=412218000000020415 Successful ARISS contacts https://reports.zoho.com/ZDBDataSheetView.cc?OBJID=412218000000023448 Additional Zoho links may be found at http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/news/arissnews.rtf **************************************************************************** Exp. 36/37 on orbit Fyodor Yurchikhin RN3FI Karen L. Nyberg Luca Parmitano KF5KDP Exp. 37/38 now on orbit Oleg Kotov Sergey Ryazansky Michael S. Hopkins KF5LJG **************************************************************************** 73, Charlie Sufana AJ9N One of the ARISS operation team mentors

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Upcoming ARISS contact with Istituto Comprensivo, Marzocchino Di Seravezza, Italy and Comprensivo Camaiore 3, Camaiore, Italy
by n4csitwo＠bellsouth.net 17 Oct '13

17 Oct '13

An International Space Station school contact has been planned with participants at Istituto Comprensivo, Marzocchino Di Seravezza, Italy and Comprensivo Camaiore 3, Camaiore, Italy on 19 Oct. The event is scheduled to begin at approximately 15:54 UTC. The duration of the contact is approximately 9 minutes and 30 seconds. The contact will be direct between IR0ISS and IQ5VR. The contact should be audible over Italy. Interested parties are invited to listen in on the 145.80 MHz downlink. The contact is expected to be conducted in Italian. The Comprehensive School "Camaiore" 3, with a school population of about 900 students, is fully included in the town of "Camaiore", and consists of the complexes of "Capezzano" Childhood, Primary and Middle school, "Vado" Childhood and Primary school, "Frati" Primary school and "Santa Lucia" Childhood. The territory of Camaiore is articulated by the Apuan mountains to the sea, an environment in the foothill slopes towards the Versilia coast. The schools of the Comprehensive Institute welcomed roughly the population of the central area, characterized by a large plan and some fraction on the first hill. Participants will ask as many of the following questions as time allows: 1. How did you become an astronaut? 2. You have been afraid when the helmet of the suit gave you problems? 3. How many missions do in an year on the ISS? 4. Have you had any fear during the early days of his adventure in space? 5. How do you take a shower? 6. There have never been an accident in space on the ISS? 7. What do you usually eat? 8. What is the thing that watching the Earth from space strikes you most? 9. What do you do in your spare time? 10. I know you're out of the ISS. How did you feel? 11. What 'is the temperature in space? 12. What is the sleep / alarm clock in space? 13. Do you believe that there are other forms of life as well as the earth? 14. Are you proud to be an astronaut, and especially to bring Italy into space? 15. How many times to communicate with your family? 16. Why space agencies do not attempt to reach other planets besides Mars? 17. What happens if you get sick? 18. it was very hard training to go into space? 19. What is the purpose of your mission? 20. What is your perception you have the speed of the ISS? 21. How do you keep in physical form on the space station? 22. What does it feel like to be in zero gravity? 23. What does he look the ISS and is comfortable to live there? 24. How can you tolerate being away from home? 25. How many astronauts can hold the station? 26. Spaceflight will be possible for us? 27. Can you tell us something about your life on board the ISS? 28. What workout do before the mission? 29. You can also communicate in video with the earth? 30. When do you expect your return to earth? PLEASE CHECK THE FOLLOWING FOR MORE INFORMATION ON ARISS UPDATES: Sign up for the SAREX maillist at http://www.amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/sarex Visit ARISS on Facebook. We can be found at Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS). To receive our Twitter updates, follow @ARISS_status Next planned event(s): 1. IPSSEOA, Castellana Grotte and Liceo Classico e Linguistico C. Sylos, Bitonto, Italy, direct via IZ7RTN Wed, 23Oct2013, 12:43 UTC 2. Convitto Nazionale "Vittorio Emanuele II" di Roma, Rome, Italy and Pediatrico Giovanni XXIII, Bari, Italy, direct and telebridge via IKØUSO Sat, 26Oct2013, 11:55 UTC 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. 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). Thank you & 73, David - AA4KN

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Upcoming ARISS contact with Istituto Comprensivo, Marzocchino Di Seravezza, Italy and Comprensivo Camaiore 3, Camaiore, Italy
by n4csitwo＠bellsouth.net 17 Oct '13

17 Oct '13

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Upcoming ARISS contact with Istituto Comprensivo, Marzocchino Di Seravezza, Italy and Comprensivo Camaiore 3, Camaiore, Italy
by n4csitwo＠bellsouth.net 17 Oct '13

17 Oct '13

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Upcoming ARISS contact with Istituto Comprensivo, Marzocchino Di Seravezza, Italy and Comprensivo Camaiore 3, Camaiore, Italy
by n4csitwo＠bellsouth.net 17 Oct '13

17 Oct '13

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Upcoming ARISS contact with Istituto Comprensivo, Marzocchino Di Seravezza, Italy and Comprensivo Camaiore 3, Camaiore, Italy
by n4csitwo＠bellsouth.net 17 Oct '13

17 Oct '13

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Upcoming ARISS contact with Istituto Comprensivo, Marzocchino Di Seravezza, Italy and Comprensivo Camaiore 3, Camaiore, Italy
by n4csitwo＠bellsouth.net 17 Oct '13

17 Oct '13

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Upcoming ARISS contact with Istituto Comprensivo, Marzocchino Di Seravezza, Italy and Comprensivo Camaiore 3, Camaiore, Italy
by n4csitwo＠bellsouth.net 17 Oct '13

17 Oct '13

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Upcoming ARISS contact with Istituto Comprensivo, Marzocchino Di Seravezza, Italy and Comprensivo Camaiore 3, Camaiore, Italy
by n4csitwo＠bellsouth.net 17 Oct '13

17 Oct '13

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