20200307 - ARISS Contacts

Post date: Mar 7, 2020 12:42:34 AM

John VK3HJQ sends in this information:

Welcome to the 1st ARISS VK contact for *HAM* in 2020 *HAM* next live ARISS contact is scheduled for:

Friday 13th March 2020 AU @ 7:56pm AEDT (08:56 UTC)

Nets/Broadcasts on the *HAM* conference server.

Latest NEWS:

*HAM* 69556 / IRLP 9556 / AllStar 48820

The *HAM* conference server is the only EchoLink / IRLP / AllStar audio feed for ARISS (Amateur Radio on the International Space Station) - VK Team.

The next live broadcast thanks to Bob VK4DA ARISS VK is as listed below…..

Any stations that would like to take the audio feed or just listen in can simply connect directly to *HAM* 69556 / IRLP 9556 / AllStar 48820

ARISS CONTACT INFORMATION

Upcoming Contact

As of March 3, 2020: Australian Air League - South Australia Wing, Parafield, South Australia, Australia. telebridge via K6DUE (Drew Morgan KI5AAA)

Fri 2020-03-13 08:56:53 UTC 32 deg

ARISS VK confirms all good to go for Drew KI5AAA on the ISS to make first contact with the Australian Air League - South Australia Wing, Parafield, South Australia, Australia. Friday 13th March 2020, 08:56:53 UTC , AOS (Acquisition of Signal) @ 7:56:53pm AEDT (Australian Eastern Daylight Time). The telebridge ground station for this contact will be K6DUE

An educational radio contact is planned with Australian Air League – South Australia Wing, Parafield, South Australia, and will be via ARISS Telebridge Station K6DUE in Greenbelt, Maryland. The ISS callsign is presently scheduled to be NA1SS; the scheduled astronaut is Drew Morgan KI5AAA. Contact is go for: Fri 13 March 2020, 08:56:53 UTC 32 deg; downlink signals from ISS will be audible above Maryland, USA, and nearby areas on 145.800 MHz narrowband FM, RX only! (Credit: AMSAT.)

ARISS Telebridge Ground Station K6DUE team, here represented by three members for all. Picture: courtesy of Dave W8AAS

(Drew Morgan KI5AAA)