ARISS School Contact 18 Sepr 2020, 12:56 UTC – Telebridge via ZS6JON

An educational radio contact is planned with Avellaneda Ikastetxea, Sodupe, Spain, telebridge via ZS6JON. The ISS callsign is presently scheduled to be NA1SS and the scheduled astronaut is Chris Cassidy KF5KDR .  Contact is go for: Fri 18 Sept 2020, 12:56:34 UTC, 65 deg; downlink signals from ISS will be audible above parts of South Africa and nearby Botswana on 145.800 MHz narrowband FM, RX only! (Credit: AMSAT.)

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Proposed questions generated by the Avellaneda Ikastetxea students:

1. What did you want to be when you were young?

2. What made you think that you wanted to be an astronaut? Was it your dream?

3. How long does it take from the Earth to the Space?

4. How do you feel when you leave the Earth?

5. When you are at space, what do you carry with you in the rocket? What things do you need?

6. How much time do you spend in space before returning to Earth?

7. What is concretely the objective of you mission?

8. If you are ill, who can help you?

9. Is the space suit comfortable?

10. How do you cook in the space?

11. What type of food do you eat? Do you like it?

12. What is the first thing you’ll do when you get back?

13. What do you do in your free time?

14. Is there pollution in space?

15. How many astronauts are there in your space-station?

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