Hi,
Something special in works from #ARISS on May 10-11. More details to follow. (not SSTV). Posted on ISS Ham‏@RF2Space Twitter site

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sF8sm9M_roQ&edit=vd

Very nice Video from satellitenpaul and the School Contact

A direct contact via IZ3YRA with students at Istituto Comprensivo Statale “Diego Valeri”, Campolongo Maggiore (Venice) , Italy is scheduled for Friday 2016-04-29 08:42:41 UTC 66 deg.

direct contact to IZ3YRA ..... udible ONLY in europe !
The scheduled astronaut is NOT the english Tim Peake but the american Tim Kopra KE5UDN.

Contatto iSS con venezia domani 29 aprile !

Here is my recording from my Baofeng handy

https://dl.dropbox.com/s/wz7ag2f0gdcokql/Tim%20ISS%2025-4-16.m4a?dl=0

A direct contact via GB1DHS with students at . The scheduled astronaut is Timothy Peake KG5BVI.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f0w7lDrSBWU

after a very long time..... ISS ham-radio active !!!

QSO whis ISS. QSO R4CR ( Roman Pupin) & RS0ISS.
23 apr 2016

Radio communications with the ISS. The video filmed QSO with the ISS. Callsign ISS RS0ISS.

In orbit with the ISS amateur radio operators communicated cosmonaut Yuri Malenchenko.
QSO whis International Space Station.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=29IvLseaArU

that is a great noice !!! best 73 de Rudy - IW2BSF

next 29 april ARISS contact to prime grade school in ITALY - Campolongo Maggiore in Venice.

at 10:41 local time , contact udible on Europe !

best 73 de Rudy - IW2BSF

Hello,

I think that it could be very usefull to know, how build Yagi Antenna. So I found some pages which calculate how to build it:

http://pencho.my.contact.bg/start/comp/anteni/Yagi.htm

http://www.k7mem.com/Electronic_Notebook/antennas/yagi_vhf_quick.html

http://radio.meteor.free.fr/us/antenna.html

But who know which one is the best, more exact?

Manged to get this on my handy talkie today

https://dl.dropbox.com/s/wobtvfp1l4pvbf5/iss-tim-23-4-16.m4a?dl=0

Hear the Russians on the radio on the 11:44 pass in the UK today.
here is what I captured on my FC pro-plus

https://dl.dropbox.com/s/vchojqhb9276d8k/Russian-ISS-23-4-16.wav?dl=0