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Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) Status Report
March 1, 2010
1. Upcoming School Contact
Expedition 22 astronaut Soichi Noguchi, KD5TVP will participate in an
Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) contact with
Hamasuka Junior High School in Chigasaki City, Kanagawa, Japan on Thursday,
March 4. This is a direct contact and is scheduled for 10:09 UTC. Noguchi is
an alumnus of the school.
2. Timothy Creamer Chats with Doncaster Students via ARISS Contact
On Thursday, February 25, Timothy Creamer, KC5WKI spoke with Doncaster
Primary School students in Doncaster, Victoria, Australia via an Amateur
Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) contact. The connection was
made through telebridge ground station VK4KHZ in Queensland. Two hundred
fifty guests attended the event and watched as the students asked nineteen
questions of the on-orbit astronaut. The students were involved in many
activities leading up to the contact in their Physics, Space, Geography, and
English classes. During one such activity, the students researched a place
in the solar system and created a short television program for the
intergalactic travel show "Postcards."
3. ARISS Annual Report 2009 Posted
The Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) Annual Report
2009 has been posted to the AMSAT Web site. See:
http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/Papers/Annual%20Reports/ARISS_Annual_Report_2
009_Final.pdf
4. ARISS News on Amateur Radio Newsline
The February 26, Amateur Radio Newsline Report 1698 includes one item about
the ARISS program. The "Ham Radio in Space" article summarizes the ARISSat
Design Review meeting held in Orlando, Florida. See:
ftp://ftp.arnewsline.org/quincy/News/news.txt
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