This event was a Russian planned activity and poorly labeled. It was not a "school contact" but an robotic commanding experiment that came from a Montreal area school. Not too many details on this from the Russian side.
Kenneth - N5VHO
-----Original Message----- From: sarex-bounces@AMSAT.Org [mailto:sarex-bounces@AMSAT.Org] On Behalf Of Luc Leblanc Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2009 10:37 PM To: sarex@AMSAT.Org Cc: eu-amsat@yahoogroups.com Subject: [sarex] Re: Upcoming ARISS Contact Schedule as of 2000-01-07 19:00UTC
On 7 Jan 2009 at 14:04, AJ9N@aol.com wrote:
Upcoming ARISS Contact Schedule as of 2000-01-07 19:00 UTC
Quick list of scheduled contacts and events:
Aaxam Jatiya Vidyalaya, Guwahati, India telebridge via W6SRJ Contact was successful: Wed 2009-01-07 08:41 UTC 20 deg (***)
As per ISS crew activity for January 07 2009 a Montreal school contact is schedule but nothing appears on the ARISS contact schedule? Is there two list running one official and another private one? This school contact is schedule at 0440 AM!!! pretty early for the students and not exactly in the media prime time?
09:40-09:50 CDR, FE-1 HAM radio session with students from Montreal, Canada
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