26 APRIL an ISS contact planned for three schools in Poland !

An International Space Station school contact has been planned for Scott Tingle KG5NZA with:

- Zespol Szkoly Podstawowej i Publicznego Gimnazjum w Buczku, Buczek;
- I Liceum Ogolnoksztacace im. Tadeusza Kosciuszki w Lasku, Lask;
- Zespol Szkol Ponadgimnazjalnych w Zelowie, Zelow, Poland.

The event is scheduled at approximately 10.52 UTC.

The contact will be a direct operated by SP7KYL.

The contact should be audible in parts of Europe !

24 APRIL ISS contact to Russian school TBD

The ISS callsign is presently scheduled to be RSØISS
The scheduled astronaut is Alexander Skvortsov
Contact is a go for Tue 2018-04-24 11:05 UTC

25 APRIL ISS contact to Russian school TBD
The ISS callsign is presently scheduled to be RSØISS
The scheduled astronaut is Alexander Skvortsov
Contact is a go for 2018-04-25 08:35 UTC

73 de IW2BSF Rudy

Volevo sapere : Il trasmettitore video del HamTv funziona ancora?
Roberto iw5bny

19 APRIL ISS contact to King's High School,in Warwick - UK !

The ISS callsign is presently scheduled to be OR4ISS

The scheduled astronaut is Ricky Arnold KE5DAU

The contact is direct via GB4KHS

Audible in some parts of EUROPE !

Contact is a go at 12:05 UTC at 72 deg

73 de IW2BSF - Rudy

17 April ISS contact to Salado Intermediate School, Salado, TX

direct via K5LBJ ( audibile in USA ! )
The ISS callsign is presently scheduled to be NA1SS
The scheduled astronaut is Scott Tingle KG5NZA
Contact is a go for: Tue 2018-04-17 16:44:23 UTC 24 deg

18 April ISS contact to Central Islip Union Free School District, Central Islip, NY

direct via KD2IFR (audible in USA ! )
The ISS callsign is presently scheduled to be NA1SS
The scheduled astronaut is Ricky Arnold KE5DAU
Contact is a go for: Wed 2018-04-18 15:57:46 UTC 28 deg

19 April an ISS contact planned for school in Warwick, UK !

school contact has been planned for Ricky Arnold KE5DAU with Kings High School, Warwick, UK.

The event is scheduled on Thursday at approximately 12.05 UTC.

The contact will be a direct operated by GB4KHS.

The contact should be audible in parts of Europe !

Interested parties are invited to listen in on the 145.800 MHz FM downlink. (ONLY RX !!! )

Moreover, the event will be webcast real time:

Dear ISSfanclub system admins, what happened to the awesome ability this site had to track passes from your location?
it is gone :-(
why ?

ISS SSTV EVENTs

The International Space Station (ISS) amateur radio Slow Scan Television (SSTV) transmissions on 145.800 MHz FM are expected to be activate over several days in April.

The Inter-MAI-75 SSTV experiment should be active on:
• Monday, April 2 from 15:05-18:30 UT
• Tuesday, April 3 from 14:15-18:40 UT

SSTV is also expected be active from April 11-14 world wide as part of Cosmonautics Day which takes place on April 12. Detailed times are still being worked into the schedule and will be published later.

See here for more info:

10 APRIL an ISS contact to school contact has been planned with participants at Pinson Valley HS, Pinson, AL USA.

The event is scheduled to begin at approximately 18:02 UTC

The contact will be direct between NA1SS and KN4BBD

KN4BBD is the Pinson Valley High School that has been selected by the ARISS (Amateur Radio on the International Space Station) U.S. program to move to the scheduling phase toward participating in a scheduled Amateur Radio contact with the International Space Station (ISS) in 2018.

I am getting ready for sstv. I have a IC9100 and some help with the settings.
I am using mmsstv and the built in sound card on th 9100.

Thanks
N6AJ_