An educational radio contact is planned with Paterson P-Tech High School/ Paterson Public Schools, Paterson, New Jersey, direct via W2NPT.
The ISS callsign is presently scheduled to be NA1SS and the scheduled crewmember is Kimiya Yui KG5BPH; the ARISS mentor is AB1OC.
Contact is go for: Monday 2025-10-06 14:24:46 UTC 83 deg. Downlink signals from ISS will be audible above areas within the ISS footprint on 145.800 MHz narrowband FM, RX only! (Credit: AMSAT.)
Students First Names & Questions:
1. Mabelle M (8): What’s your favorite view in space?
2. Christine G (6): What’s the weirdest or most unexpected thing that’s happened to you in microgravity?
3. Adam M (4): If you could only bring one non-essential item to the international Space Station and it could be any size, what would you choose and why?
4. Jaylen (6): How does it feel, orbiting above us all? Are you doing well up there?
5. Loriann E (7): What’s the most surprising thing you’ve experienced in space that you didn’t expect during training?
6. Zion (7): How has your perspective on Earth and humanity changed since living aboard the ISS?
7. Mateo (1): What do you do in space to entertain yourself?
8. Adonis (6): Can you describe the first moment you saw Earth from space? How did it make you feel?
9. Kaveon W: How do you prepare for a mission, both physically and mentally?
10. Deriel C (7): What does Earth look like from up there, and how does it make you feel when you see it?
11. Roslyn (10): How did you feel on your first trip to space?
12. Marquan (11): What has been the most rewarding or challenging experience you have had during your space travel?
13. Mabelle M (8): What was the most challenging part of your astronaut training?
14. Christine G (6): Does time feel different when you’re orbiting Earth every 90 minutes?
15. Adam M (4): If you could bring a smell from Earth to the space station to make it feel more like home, what smell would you choose and why?
16. Jaylen (6): Do you ever catch yourself doing something very human, like humming or daydreaming, and realize — I’m doing this in space?
17. Loriann E (7): How has seeing Earth from space changed your perspective on life or humanity?
18. Zion (7): What is the biggest unknown risk in human spaceflight that keeps you or your team thinking
19. Mateo (1): Do you have a signal in space to play video games?
20. Adonis (6): What’s one experiment or discovery you worked on in space that you think could change life on Earth?
21. Kaveon W: What is something you miss that’s on earth that you can’t have in space?
22. Deriel C (7): What’s the most unexpected challenge you’ve faced while living on the ISS?
23. Roslyn: (10): Were you nervous when you reached space on your first trip.
24. Marquan (11): What advice would you give to someone who dreams of being an astronaut?