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UK school to contact the ISS using amateur radio

Posted: 04 Oct 2021 11:50 AM PDT
https://amsat-uk.org/2021/10/04/uk-school-to-contact-the-iss-using-amateur-radio/

International Space Station  Image Credit NASA

At 11:12:33 GMT on Tuesday, October 12, students at Newburys Mary Hare  
School for deaf children will be using amateur radio to talk to astronaut  
Mark Vande Hei KG5GNP aboard the International Space Station (ISS).



Mark will be using the ISS callsign NA1SS and Mary Hare School GB4MHN. The  
contact should be receiveable across the UK and Europe on a frequency of  
145.800 MHz FM.

Watch the Thats TV Solent interview with Alex Ayling from Mary Hare School

https://twitter.com/TTVSolent/status/1440952287883632641

Deaf pupils to talk to astronaut on the International Space Station in a  
world first

http://www.southgatearc.org/news/2021/september/deaf-pupils-to-talk-to-astronauts.htm

Reading Chronicle newspaper report on the planned contact

https://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/19582950.deaf-newbury-pupils-talk-astronauts-iss-space-station/

The latest information on the ARISS operation mode can be found at

https://www.ariss.org/current-status-of-iss-stations.html

What is Amateur Radio? http://www.essexham.co.uk/what-is-amateur-radio

Free UK amateur radio Online Training course  
https://essexham.co.uk/train/foundation-online/





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