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Subj: Upcoming ARISS Contact Schedule as of 2026-10-20 03:00 UTC
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DETAILED AMSAT-BB / ARISS TECHNICAL REPORT - SCHEDULES, SSTV, AND POLICIES
SPACE-RADIO AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TECHNICAL BULLETIN
ISSUE DATE: OCTOBER 20, 2026
VALID: 20-OCT-2026 ONWARDS
ISSUED VIA BPQ32 NODE HP2DFA-5 IN PANAMA
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1. DETAILED ARISS SCHOOL CONTACT SCHEDULE
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COMPREHENSIVE LISTING OF UPCOMING SCHEDULED VOICE CONTACTS BETWEEN EDUCATIONAL
INSTITUTIONS AND CREW MEMBERS ON BOARD THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION:
- **SARASOTA MILITARY ACADEMY (SARASOTA, FL, USA)**:
* STATION / MODE : DIRECT CONTACT VIA W4SMA
* ISS CALLSIGN : NA1SS | DOWNLINK FREQUENCY: 145.800 MHZ
* CREWMEMBER : LUKE DELANEY (KJ5PPF)
* ARISS MENTORS : KM4YHZ & W4NTR
* DATE & TIME : THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2026 AT 16:23:39 UTC (24 DEG ELEVATION).
- **PAUL DUKE STEM HIGH SCHOOL (NORCROSS, GA, USA)**:
* STATION / MODE : DIRECT CONTACT VIA KN4SIE (OPTION #4)
* ISS CALLSIGN : NA1SS | DOWNLINK FREQUENCY: 145.800 MHZ
* CREWMEMBER : JOSHUA KUTRYK (KJ5BFU)
* ARISS MENTOR : K4RGK
* DATE & TIME : MONDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2026 AT 13:11:42 UTC (39 DEG ELEVATION).
- **SMILE OF THE CHILD - SMILE ACADEMY (ATTICA, GREECE)**:
* STATION / MODE : TELEBRIDGE VIA AB1OC
* ISS CALLSIGN : OR4ISS | DOWNLINK FREQUENCY: 145.800 MHZ
* CREWMEMBER : LUKE DELANEY (KJ5PPF)
* ARISS MENTOR : IKØWGF
* DATE & TIME : FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2026 AT 10:01:41 UTC (61 DEG ELEVATION).
* WEB LIVESTREAM : HTTPS://WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/LIVE/EIDZMV5T0IC?SI=ZXFUHTRZ2RZ0SBQD
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2. SSTV SERIES 34 SPECIAL EVENT (ARISS HARDWARE)
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CONFIRMATION OF THE UPCOMING SLOW-SCAN TELEVISION TRANSMISSION EVENT:
- **EVENT START** : THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2026 AT 15:10 UTC.
- **EVENT END** : MONDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2026 AT 17:45 UTC.
- **DOWNLINK FREQ** : 437.550 MHZ ( /- DOPPLER SHIFT CORRECTION).
- **MODE & CYCLE** : ROBOT 36, TRANSMITTING 36 SECONDS ON WITH A 2-MINUTE PAUSE.
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3. OPERATIONAL GUIDELINES & GENERAL CONTACT CONSTRAINTS
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ARISS MENTORS HIGHLIGHT TYPICAL CONSTRAINTS EXPLAINING CREW AVAILABILITY FOR GENERAL
QSO CALLS:
- **TYPICAL DAILY SCHEDULE ON ORBIT**:
* WAKEUP TO WORKDAY START: 1.5 HOURS.
* WORKDAY START TO END: 12 HOURS.
* WORKDAY END TO SLEEP: 2 HOURS.
* SLEEP TO WAKEUP: 8.5 HOURS.
- **PERSONAL FREE TIME WINDOWS**: CREW WAKING HOURS GENERALLY RUN FROM 07:30 TO 19:30 UTC.
BEST OPPORTUNITIES FOR CASUAL CONTACTS OR CROSSBAND REPEATER USE OCCUR ABOUT ONE
HOUR AFTER WAKING, ONE HOUR BEFORE SLEEP, AND THROUGHOUT WEEKENDS.
- **CROSSBAND REPEATER STATUS**: REMAINS ACTIVE WHENEVER CREW MEMBERS CHOOSE TO PICK
UP THE MICROPHONE (UPLINK 145.990 MHZ WITH 67.0 HZ CTCSS / DOWNLINK 437.800 MHZ).
- **SAFETY PROTOCOLS**: ARISS RADIOS ARE POWERED DOWN DURING SCHEDULED DOCKINGS,
UNDOCKINGS, OR EVA SPACEWALKS.
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4. CUMULATIVE ARISS PROGRAM STATISTICS
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- TOTAL SCHEDULED SCHOOL EVENTS : 1,977
- TOTAL SUCCESSFUL SCHOOL AUDIO CONTACTS : 1,846
- TOTAL SUPPORTED TERRESTRIAL CONTACTS : 48
- US STATES/TERRITORIES WITHOUT CONTACT : SOUTH DAKOTA, AMERICAN SAMOA, GUAM,
NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS, AND THE US VIRGIN ISLANDS.
CREDITS & SOURCES: CHARLIE SUFANA (AJ9N) / ARISS OPERATIONS TEAM / AMSAT-BB
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