December 15: The Oregon Charter Academy in Mill City, OR, held its ARISS radio contact for students to talk to Shannon Walker. She answered 20 of their questions. Students at home were connected to the radio contact through ARISS Multi-point Telebridge Via Amateur Radio. ARISS’s volunteer at his ham station in Queensland, Australia relayed the … Continue reading ARISS Weekly Status Report – 01/04/2021
ARISS Slow Scan TV Event, Dec. 24 – 31, 2020
An ARISS Slow Scan TV (SSTV) event is scheduled from the International Space Station (ISS) for late December. This will be a special SSTV event to celebrate the 20th anniversary of ARISS. We will be using PD-120. The event is scheduled to begin on December 24 and continue through December 31. Dates are subject to … Continue reading ARISS Slow Scan TV Event, Dec. 24 – 31, 2020
ARISS Weekly Status Report – 11/30/2020
November 12: The ISS National Laboratory compiled a 44-page report called 20 Years of Student Experiments on the ISS. The report highlighted ARISS in a number of different sections. In the first few pages, the introduction section titled “Scope of this Study” calls out ARISS, stating it was one of the very first operational experiments. … Continue reading ARISS Weekly Status Report – 11/30/2020