Upcoming ARISS Contact Schedule as of 2009-09-01 00:30 UTC

Quick list of scheduled contacts and events:

Craigmore High School, Blakeview, South Australia, Australia, direct via VK5LZ Contact is a go for Wed 2009-09-02 00:48:20 UTC 35 deg (***)

Vrije Basisschool, De Haan, B-8200, Belgium, telebridge via VK4KHZ (***) Contact is a go for: Thu 2009-09-03 07:42:38 UTC 85 deg(***)

ESA/ESOC Long Night of the Stars, Darmstadt, Germany, telebridge via LU8YY (***) Contact is a go for Fri 2009-09-04 20:10:38 UTC 76 deg (***)

Total number of ARISS ISS to earth school contacts is 468. Total number of ARISS supported terrestrial contacts is 27.

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 2009-09-01 00:30 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 (note change of file type)

The successful school list has been updated as of 2009-08-25 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. 19 on orbit: Gennady Padalka RN3DT Michael Barratt KD5MIJ Timothy Kopra KE5UDN

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

Nicole Stott KE5GJN

STS-128 on orbit: (***) Rick Sturckow Kevin Ford Danny Olivas Patrick Forrester Jose Hernandez Christer Fuglesang KE5CGR

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