Le 30 janvier 2009, contact entre la station spatiale internationale ISS et une école française de Pamiers, dans l'Ariège.
Horaire : 14h13 en local
Fréquence :145,800 mhz en FM
Bonne écoute à tous
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> ARISS CONTACT PLANNED WITH COLLEGE JEAN XXIII, PAMIERS, FRANCE
>
> An International Space Station school contact has been planned with
> participants at Ecole & College Jean XXIII, Pamiers, France on 30 January
> 2009. The event is scheduled to begin at approximately 13.13 UTC, which is
> 14.13 CEWT.
>
> The contact will be a direct between stations NA1SS and F0CUQ. The contact
> should be audible over most of Europe. Interested parties are invited to
> listen in on the 145.800 MHz downlink. The participants are expected to
> conduct the conversation in English.
>
> Participating students are 10 - 12 years old. The High school is called
> Jean XXIII, which is the name of the famous Pope from 1960. The school is
> located in Pamiers, in the Ariege department, at the foot of the Pyrenees,
> in the south-west of France. Pamiers counts about 15,000 inhabitants: it's
> the home town of musician Gabriel FAURE. The school has 220 children in
> the primary school and 300 in the secondary school. The school has two
> extra-curricular options : one's a football team and the other provides
> training as a fireman.
>
> Some students worked on space and planets last year and a radio contact
> had been planned with French astronaut Leopold EYHARTS, which
> unfortunately didn't happen. Students are very happy and pleased to have
> the opportunity to talk with an astronaut about his job and they thank him
> very much for answering their questions.
>
> The control operator will ask as many of the following questions as time
> allows:
> 1. Is it the first time you have been in space?
> 2. How was your trip from the Earth to the space station? How long did it
> take?
> 3. How many astronauts are there in the shuttle?
> 4. How long have you been an astronaut?
> 5. When you were a child, did you want to be an astronaut?
> 6. How long do you have to stay in space?
> 7. How do you communicate with your family?
> 8. What clothes do you wear? Are your spacesuits comfortable?
> 9. Do you have pets?
> 10. Do you do any sport?
> 11. What happens if you are sick? Do you have medicine to treat yourself?
> 12. Is there a time difference in space?
> 13. What is the temperature outside? And in the space station?
> 14. How do you generate and store electricity?
> 15. How much time does it take you to go around the Earth?
> 16. What do you do with your rubbish?
> 17. How does your day at the station go?
> 18. What is life like in zero gravity?
> 19. Do you ever get out of the spaceship? How do you manage to do so?
> 20. Does the Earth look beautiful from space?
>
> ARISS is an international educational outreach program partnering the
> participating space agencies, NASA, Russian Space Agency, ESA, CNES, JAXA,
> and CSA, with the AMSAT and IARU organizations from participating
> countries.
>
> ARISS offers an opportunity for students to experience the excitement of
> Amateur Radio by talking directly with crewmembers onboard the
> International Space Station. Teachers, parents and communities see, first
> hand, how Amateur Radio and crewmembers on ISS can energize youngsters'
> interest in science, technology, and learning.
>
> Gaston Bertels, ON4WF
> ARISS-Europe chairman
>
>
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