Archive - May 2010 - Recorded Contacts
May 2nd
ARISS event april 06, 2010
SUCCESSFUL ARISS CONTACT WITH DE GASPERI SCHOOL IN BARI, ITALY
Tuesday, 6 April 2010 at 12:46'19" UTC, i.e. 12:46'19" local time, Alcide De Gasperi School at "Cittadella Mediterranea della Scienza", promoted by University of Bari, Italy established a direct radio contact with NASA astronaut Timothy J. Creamer KC5WKI on board the International Space Station.
Mr. Michele Mallardi, IZ7EVR operated the radio contact. The questions were read by pupils and one teacher of De Gasperi School in Noicattaro, near Bari, South Italy. The contact site is located at "Cittadella Mediterranea della Scienza", promoted by University of Bari. The "Cittadella Mediterranea della Scienza" is a permanent structure whose main aim is to diffuse scientific culture and related technologies.
