Archive - Jan 2, 2007
Sherman Elementary School ARISS QSO on IRLP and EchoLink
Students from Sherman Elementary School, Henrietta, NewYork, USA ( www.rhnet.org ) will have the opportunity to speak with Expedition 14 Flight Engineer Sunita "Suni" Williams, KD5PLB, during a scheduled ARISS contact on Monday, January 8, 2007 beginning at 14:33 UTC.
This will be a direct contact via W2SKY who will be operating from the school location. With the assistance of the ARISS Audio Distribution Project live audio will be available to both the IRLP and EchoLink through the efforts of W2COP.
IRLP users can connect to the main channel of "Discovery" Reflector 9010. The audio feed is expected to begin shortly before the scheduled contact time. Streaming Audio will also be available at www.discoveryreflector.ca:8000/listen.pls. (expect a 2 to 3 minute delay on this stream).
Australian Scout Jamboree ARISS QSO on IRLP and Echolink
Scouts participating in the 2007 Australian Scout Jamboree will have the opportunity to speak with Expedition 14 Flight Engineer Sunita "Suni" Williams, KD5PLB, during a scheduled ARISS contact on Sunday, January 7, 2007 at 10:18 UTC. This special event ARISS contact is planned as part of activities celebrating the Centenary of Scouting in Australia. Ground station operations during this telebridge supported event will be through VK4KHZ located in Glenden, Queensland, Australia.
Live audio will be available on IRLP and EchoLink as part of the ARISS Audio Distribution Project.
IRLP users can connect to the main channel of "Discovery" Reflector 9010. The audio feed will begin approximately 10 minutes before the scheduled contact time. Streaming audio will also be available through www.discoveryreflector.ca:8000/listen.pls (expect a 2 - 3 minute delay on this stream).