 ARISS
Update
ARISS (Amateur Radio on the International Space Station) have updated
the Contact Schedule and Successful school list as of 2005-07-26.
Expedition 11 crew is now on the ISS.
John Phillips KE5DRY
Sergei Krikalev U5MIR
Expedition 12 crew is expected to dock 2005-10-03. This means that there
will probably not be any ARISS contacts from the week before docking until
the week of 2005-10-24.
Expedition 12
William McArthur KC5ACR up on 11S Soyuz, scheduled launch 2005-10-01
Valery Tokarev up on 11S Soyuz, scheduled launch 2005-10-01
Thomas Reiter DF4TR up on STS-121, scheduled launch 2005-09-09.
The schedule page has been updated as of 2005-07-26 15:00 UTC.
Look for the added frequency chart for packet, voice, and crossband repeater
modes showing Doppler correction.
Several schools will be live simulcasted via the world wide web. Check
out the instructions for each school on the schedule page to get to the
audio streaming.
Additional instructions have been added on how to listen in when the
streaming audio is provided by MCI.
Also, please monitor the IRLP and Echolink webpages for possible upcoming
contacts that will be simulcast.
IRLP website at:
http://www.discoveryreflector.ca
This new site will have the links for simulcast contacts that have IRLP
and Echolink.
The successful school list has been updated as of 2005-07-21 04:00 UTC.
Check out the link on the schedule page to download a video that Mike
Fincke KE5AIT and Gennady Padalka RN3DT have produced of life on the ISS.
The latest ARISS application, announcement and successful school list
is now available on the ARISS web site. There are several ARISS web sites:
English: http://www.rac.ca/ariss/
French: http://c.avmdti.free.fr/ariss/index.htm
ARISS Europe: http://www.ariss-eu.org/
ARISS Japan: http://www.jarl.or.jp/ariss/
Other locations include:
Latest ARISS announcements and news
http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/news/arissnews.txt
Successful school list
http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/news/Successful_ARISS_schools.rtf
The ISS Fan Club website is:
http://www.issfanclub.com
K1ELA has a website at:
http://members.aol.com/k1ela/index.html
ON6SAT has a website at:
http://on6sat.com/links/
A listing of ARISS related magazine articles:
http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/news/ARISS_magazine_articles.rtf
Currently the list includes articles from CQ, CQ VHF, QST, and The AMSAT
Journal.
Please contact me directly if you have additional suggestions.
73,
Charlie Sufana AJ9N
One of the ARISS operation team mentors
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