Upcoming ARISS Contact Schedule as of 2009-10-28 05:00 UTC

Quick list of scheduled contacts and events:

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.

Copernicus Science Centre, Warsaw, Poland, telebridge via VK4KHZ Contact was successful: Tue 2009-10-27 09:33:54 UTC 72 deg (***)

This was ARISS contact number 500! (***)

Sherbrooke Community School, Sassafras, Victoria, Australia, telebridge via W6SRJ Contact is a go for: Wed 2009-10-28 07:13:34 UTC 74 deg

David Thompson Middle School, Calgary, AB, Canada, telebridge via LU8YY Contact is a go for: Fri 2009-10-30 21:12:18 UTC 88 deg

Westbrook Intermediate, Friendswood, Texas, telebridge via LU8YY Contact is a go for: Tue 2009-11-03 19:29:56 UTC 78 deg

John Taylor Collegiate, Winnepeg, Manitoba, Canada, via WH6PN Contact is a go for: Wed 2009-11-04 14:38:06 UTC 79 deg

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach, FL, via VK4KHZ Contact is a go for: Thu 2009-11-05 19:46:36 UTC 34 deg

Tokaisonritsu Muramatsu Elementary School, Tokai Vill., Japan, direct via TBD Contact is a go for: Fri 2009-11-06 08:47:36 UTC 20 deg

Total number of ARISS ISS to earth school contacts is 500. (***) Total number of ARISS supported terrestrial contacts is 29.

QSL information may be found at: http://www.arrl.org/ARISS/arissfaq.html http://www.rac.ca/ariss/oindex.htm#QSL%27s

ISS callsigns: DP0ISS, NA1SS, OR4ISS, RS0ISS

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The complete schedule page has been updated as of 2009-10-28 05:00 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.rtf (note change of file type)

The successful school list has been updated as of 2009-10-28 05:00 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

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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.

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Exp. 20 on orbit: Roman Romanenko Frank De Winne ON1DWN Robert Thirsk VA3CSA Nicole Stott KE5GJN

Exp. 21 on orbit Maksim Surayev Jeffrey N. Williams –KD5TVQ

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73, Charlie Sufana AJ9N One of the ARISS operation team mentors