An educational radio contact is planned with Technical University of Dublin, Dublin, Ireland, direct via EI1ISS.
The ISS callsign is presently scheduled to be OR4ISS and the scheduled crewmember is Takuya Onishi KF5LKS, the ARISS mentor is EI8BP.
Contact is go for: Wednesdat 4 June 2025, 12:07:37 UTC, 33 deg. Downlink signals from ISS will be audible above areas within the ISS footprint on 145.800 MHz narrowband FM; the conversation will be in English. RX only! (Credit: AMSAT.)
Proposed questions generated by the Technical University of Dublin students:
1. What is the most challenging part of your day as an astronaut?
2. Do your eyes get dry in space?
3. Is it lonely to be so far away from home?
4. What is it like to sneeze in space?
5. If someone gave birth in the ISS, where would the baby be from?
6. What has been your greatest scientific discovery on ISS?
7. How do you get your oxygen in the ISS?
8. Are you able to have tea in space?
9. How do you know if you are upside down?
10. Do you have any advice for kids who want to be an astronaut when they grow up?
11. Is the ISS automatic or do you actually have to pilot it?
12. What does space smell like?
13. Are there germs in space?
14. Does it get cold in the ISS or do you have heating?
15. How do you know when to go to sleep?
16. What is it like being outside the spaceship?
17. How do you entertain yourself when you are not working?
18. What inspired you to be an astronaut?
19. How do you keep fit and healthy in space?
20. What is the coolest thing you have seen in space?
21. How do you celebrate your birthday?
22. What is your favourite food?
23. Is there anything that is really hard to do in space that is easy on Earth?