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Upcoming ARISS Contact Schedule as of 2008-05-08 20:30 UTC
by AJ9N＠aol.com 08 May '08

08 May '08

Upcoming ARISS Contact Schedule as of 2008-05-08 20:30 UTC Quick list of scheduled contacts and events: Delta Researchers Schools 2008, Space Expo, Noordwijk, the Netherlands, telebridge via WH6PN (***) Contact is a go for: Fri 2008-05-23 15:01 UTC 37 deg (***) Next missions with astronaut/hams on board. STS-124 Total number of ARISS ISS to earth school contacts is 346. 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 ***************************************************************************** The complete schedule page has been updated as of 2008-05-08 20:30 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.txt The successful school list has been updated as of 2008-05-04 03:30 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_correctio… tf 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 ***************************************************************************** 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. ***************************************************************************** Expedition 17 on orbit: Sergei Volkov, Oleg Kononenko RN3DX Garrett Reisman KE5HAE ***************************************************************************** 73, Charlie Sufana AJ9N One of the ARISS operation team mentors **************Wondering what's for Dinner Tonight? Get new twists on family favorites at AOL Food. (http://food.aol.com/dinner-tonight?NCID=aolfod00030000000001)

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New Ionosphere Tool for Ham Radio Operators
by Bauer, Frank H. (GSFC-590.0) 06 May '08

06 May '08

All, I am pleased to announce that NASA has just released a new 4D ionosphere tool that can benefit the ham radio community. To explore the ionosphere and for more information on this outstanding modeling system, please go to the following web sites: The vodcast on the 4D ionosphere www.nasa.gov. http://www.nasa.gov/topics/solarsystem/features/4dions_feature.html A downloadable version that includes a sound bite on how ham radio operators will benefit from this model: http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a010000/a010200/a010208/ Enjoy! 73, Frank Bauer, KA3HDO

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Upcoming ARISS Contact Schedule as of 2008-05-05 17:00 UTC
by AJ9N＠aol.com 05 May '08

05 May '08

Upcoming ARISS Contact Schedule as of 2008-05-05 17:00 UTC Quick list of scheduled contacts and events: Armada Area Schools, Armada, Michigan, direct via K8UO Postponed due to scheduling issues on the ISS; TBD UTC (***) Next missions with astronaut/hams on board. STS-124 Total number of ARISS ISS to earth school contacts is 346. 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 ***************************************************************************** The complete schedule page has been updated as of 2008-05-05 17:00 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.txt The successful school list has been updated as of 2008-05-04 03:30 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_correctio… tf 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 ***************************************************************************** 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. ***************************************************************************** Expedition 17 on orbit: Sergei Volkov, Oleg Kononenko RN3DX Garrett Reisman KE5HAE ***************************************************************************** 73, Charlie Sufana AJ9N One of the ARISS operation team mentors **************Wondering what's for Dinner Tonight? Get new twists on family favorites at AOL Food. (http://food.aol.com/dinner-tonight?NCID=aolfod00030000000001)

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Upcoming ARISS Contact Schedule as of 2008-05-04 03:30 UTC
by AJ9N＠aol.com 03 May '08

03 May '08

Upcoming ARISS Contact Schedule as of 2008-05-04 03:30 UTC Quick list of scheduled contacts and events: The National Air and Space Museum (NASM), Washington, DC, via telebridge NN1SS Contact was successful: Sat. 2008-05-03 16:10 UTC 67 deg (***) Armada Area Schools, Armada, Michigan, direct via K8UO Contact is a go for: Fri 2008-05-09 13:38 UTC 74 deg Next missions with astronaut/hams on board. STS-124 Total number of ARISS ISS to earth school contacts is 346. (***) 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 ***************************************************************************** The complete schedule page has been updated as of 2008-05-04 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.txt The successful school list has been updated as of 2008-05-04 03:30 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_correctio… tf 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 ***************************************************************************** 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. ***************************************************************************** Expedition 17 on orbit: Sergei Volkov, Oleg Kononenko RN3DX Garrett Reisman KE5HAE ***************************************************************************** 73, Charlie Sufana AJ9N One of the ARISS operation team mentors **************Wondering what's for Dinner Tonight? Get new twists on family favorites at AOL Food. (http://food.aol.com/dinner-tonight?NCID=aolfod00030000000001)

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Upcoming ARISS Contact Schedule as of 2008-05-01 21:30 UTC
by AJ9N＠aol.com 01 May '08

01 May '08

Upcoming ARISS Contact Schedule as of 2008-05-01 21:30 UTC Quick list of scheduled contacts and events: Cedarview Middle School, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Simulation contact for: Bob Thirsk W5/VA3CSA Successful Thu 2008-05-01 08:30 SUTC, 19:30 UTC, 2:30 PM CDT (***) The National Air and Space Museum (NASM), Washington, DC, via telebridge NN1SS Contact is a go for: Sat. 2008-05-03 16:10 UTC 67 deg Watch for Echolink and IRLP coverage. Armada Area Schools, Armada, Michigan, direct via K8UO Contact is a go for: Fri 2008-05-09 13:38 UTC 74 deg Next missions with astronaut/hams on board. STS-124 Total number of ARISS ISS to earth school contacts is 345. Total number of ARISS supported terrestrial contacts is 7. (***) 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 ***************************************************************************** The complete schedule page has been updated as of 2008-05-01 21:30 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.txt The successful school list has been updated as of 2008-05-01 21:30 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_correctio… tf 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 ***************************************************************************** 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. ***************************************************************************** Expedition 17 on orbit: Sergei Volkov, Oleg Kononenko RN3DX Garrett Reisman KE5HAE ***************************************************************************** 73, Charlie Sufana AJ9N One of the ARISS operation team mentors **************Wondering what's for Dinner Tonight? Get new twists on family favorites at AOL Food. (http://food.aol.com/dinner-tonight?NCID=aolfod00030000000001)

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Upcoming ARISS Contact Schedule as of 2008-04-28 18:30 UTC
by AJ9N＠aol.com 28 Apr '08

28 Apr '08

Upcoming ARISS Contact Schedule as of 2008-04-28 18:30 UTC Quick list of scheduled contacts and events: Cedarview Middle School, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Simulation contact for: Bob Thirsk W5/VA3CSA Thu 2008-05-01 08:30 SUTC, 19:30 UTC, 2:30 PM CDT Watch for IRLP and Echolink coverage. (***) The National Air and Space Museum (NASM), Washington, DC, via telebridge NN1SS Contact is a go for: Sat. 2008-05-03 16:10 UTC 67 deg (***) Watch for Echolink and IRLP coverage. Armada Area Schools, Armada, Michigan, direct via K8UO Contact is a go for: Fri 2008-05-09 13:38 UTC 74 deg Next missions with astronaut/hams on board. STS-124 Total number of ARISS ISS to earth school contacts is 345. Total number of ARISS supported terrestrial contacts is 6. 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 ***************************************************************************** The complete schedule page has been updated as of 2008-04-26 17:00 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.txt The successful school list has been updated as of 2008-04-21 20:30 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_correctio… tf 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 ***************************************************************************** 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. ***************************************************************************** Expedition 17 on orbit: Sergei Volkov, Oleg Kononenko RN3DX Garrett Reisman KE5HAE ***************************************************************************** 73, Charlie Sufana AJ9N One of the ARISS operation team mentors **************Need a new ride? Check out the largest site for U.S. used car listings at AOL Autos. (http://autos.aol.com/used?NCID=aolcmp00300000002851)

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Upcoming ARISS Contact Schedule as of 2008-04-26 17:00 UTC
by AJ9N＠aol.com 26 Apr '08

26 Apr '08

Upcoming ARISS Contact Schedule as of 2008-04-26 17:00 UTC Quick list of scheduled contacts and events: Cedarview, Canadian School(***) Simulation contact for: Bob Thirsk W5/VA3CSA (***) 2008-05-01 08:30 SUTC, 19:30 UTC, 2:30 PM CDT (***) The National Air and Space Museum (NASM), Washington, DC, via telebridge NN1SS Contact is a go for: Sat. 2008-05-03 15:52 UTC 74 deg Watch for Echolink and IRLP coverage. Armada Area Schools, Armada, Michigan, direct via K8UO Contact is a go for: Fri 2008-05-09 13:38 UTC 74 deg Next missions with astronaut/hams on board. STS-124 Total number of ARISS ISS to earth school contacts is 345. Total number of ARISS supported terrestrial contacts is 6. 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 ***************************************************************************** The complete schedule page has been updated as of 2008-04-26 17:00 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.txt The successful school list has been updated as of 2008-04-21 20:30 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_correctio… tf 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 ***************************************************************************** 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. ***************************************************************************** Expedition 17 on orbit: Sergei Volkov, Oleg Kononenko RN3DX Garrett Reisman KE5HAE ***************************************************************************** 73, Charlie Sufana AJ9N One of the ARISS operation team mentors **************Need a new ride? Check out the largest site for U.S. used car listings at AOL Autos. (http://autos.aol.com/used?NCID=aolcmp00300000002851)

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Upcoming ARISS Contact Schedule as of 2008-04-25 03:00 UTC
by AJ9N＠aol.com 24 Apr '08

24 Apr '08

Upcoming ARISS Contact Schedule as of 2008-04-25 03:00 UTC Quick list of scheduled contacts and events: The National Air and Space Museum (NASM), Washington, DC, via telebridge NN1SS Contact is a go for: Sat. 2008-05-03 15:52 UTC 74 deg Watch for Echolink and IRLP coverage. Armada Area Schools, Armada, Michigan, direct via K8UO Contact is a go for: Fri 2008-05-09 13:38 UTC 74 deg (***) Next missions with astronaut/hams on board. STS-124 Total number of ARISS ISS to earth school contacts is 345. Total number of ARISS supported terrestrial contacts is 6. 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 ***************************************************************************** The complete schedule page has been updated as of 2008-04-25 03:00 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.txt The successful school list has been updated as of 2008-04-21 20:30 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_correctio… tf 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 ***************************************************************************** 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. ***************************************************************************** Expedition 17 on orbit: Sergei Volkov, Oleg Kononenko RN3DX Garrett Reisman KE5HAE ***************************************************************************** 73, Charlie Sufana AJ9N One of the ARISS operation team mentors **************Need a new ride? Check out the largest site for U.S. used car listings at AOL Autos. (http://autos.aol.com/used?NCID=aolcmp00300000002851)

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Upcoming ARISS Contact Schedule as of 2008-04-24 03:00 UTC
by AJ9N＠aol.com 23 Apr '08

23 Apr '08

Upcoming ARISS Contact Schedule as of 2008-04-24 03:00 UTC Quick list of scheduled contacts and events: Peter Klimuk School, Shchelkovo (10km from Star City), Russia, telebridge via ON4ISS Contact was unsuccessful Wed 2008-04-23 09:24 UTC 49 deg (***) ARISS is attempting to determine what happened. (***) Scheduled to be with Oleg Kononenko RN3DX using OR4ISS Watch for Echolink and IRLP coverage. The National Air and Space Museum (NASM), Washington, DC, via telebridge NN1SS Contact is a go for: Sat. 2008-05-03 15:52 UTC 74 deg Watch for Echolink and IRLP coverage. Next missions with astronaut/hams on board. STS-124 Total number of ARISS ISS to earth school contacts is 345. Total number of ARISS supported terrestrial contacts is 6. 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 ***************************************************************************** The complete schedule page has been updated as of 2008-04-22 22:45 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.txt The successful school list has been updated as of 2008-04-21 20:30 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_correctio… tf 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 ***************************************************************************** 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. ***************************************************************************** Expedition 17 on orbit: Sergei Volkov, Oleg Kononenko RN3DX Garrett Reisman KE5HAE ***************************************************************************** 73, Charlie Sufana AJ9N One of the ARISS operation team mentors **************Need a new ride? Check out the largest site for U.S. used car listings at AOL Autos. (http://autos.aol.com/used?NCID=aolcmp00300000002851)

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Upcoming ARISS Contact Schedule as of 2008-04-22 22:45 UTC
by AJ9N＠aol.com 22 Apr '08

22 Apr '08

Upcoming ARISS Contact Schedule as of 2008-04-22 22:45 UTC Quick list of scheduled contacts and events: Peter Klimuk School, Shchelkovo (10km from Star City), Russia, telebridge via ON4ISS (***) Planned for Wed 2008-04-23 09:24 UTC 49 deg Scheduled to be with Oleg Kononenko RN3DX using OR4ISS Watch for Echolink and IRLP coverage. The National Air and Space Museum (NASM), Washington, DC, via telebridge NN1SS Contact is a go for: Sat. 2008-05-03 15:52 UTC 74 deg Watch for Echolink and IRLP coverage. Next missions with astronaut/hams on board. STS-124 Total number of ARISS ISS to earth school contacts is 345. Total number of ARISS supported terrestrial contacts is 6. 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 ***************************************************************************** The complete schedule page has been updated as of 2008-04-22 22:45 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.txt The successful school list has been updated as of 2008-04-21 20:30 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_correctio… tf 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 ***************************************************************************** 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. ***************************************************************************** Expedition 17 on orbit: Sergei Volkov, Oleg Kononenko RN3DX Garrett Reisman KE5HAE ***************************************************************************** 73, Charlie Sufana AJ9N One of the ARISS operation team mentors **************Need a new ride? Check out the largest site for U.S. used car listings at AOL Autos. (http://autos.aol.com/used?NCID=aolcmp00300000002851)

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