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Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) Status Report
January 4, 2010
1. Upcoming School Contacts
An Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) contact has been
scheduled for the Marconi Commemoration Event to be held at the University
of Rome "Tor Vergata" in Rome, Italy on Thursday, January 7 at 09:00 UTC.
Students will speak to on-orbit astronaut Jeffrey Williams via telebridge
station W6SRJ in California. ESRIN (European Space Research Institute)
personnel will give presentations and provide leaflets to the students.
Humanity Primary and Junior High School, Tou-cheng town, Taiwan has been
scheduled for an Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS)
contact on Monday, January 11 at 06:53 UTC. The Chinese Taipei Amateur Radio
League (CTARL) is sponsoring this event. Through this opportunity, students
will learn about space and radio communications.
2. Cosmonaut Enjoys ARISS Contact
Cosmonaut Maxim Suraev participated in an Amateur Radio on the International
Space Station (ARISS) contact with students from Noginsk High School on
December 10, 2009. Suraev, an alumnus of the school, wrote about his
experience in his blog. See:
http://rt.com/About_Us/Blogs/orbital-log/2009-12-28.html
3. ISS Ham Debrief Scheduled
An Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) debrief session
has been scheduled with Expedition 20/21 crew members Nicole Stott, KE5GJN
and Robert Thirsk, VA3CSA on Tuesday, January 5. The feedback provided by
the astronauts will help ARISS update program procedures.
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