An educational radio contact is planned with Istituto Di Istruzione Superiore “Il Tagliamento” Di Spilimbergo (Pn), Spilimbergo, Italy, AND Istituto Comprensivo “G. Mazzini”, Livorno, Italy, telebridge via IK1SLD.
The ISS callsign is presently scheduled to be OR4ISS and the scheduled crewmember is Zena Cardman KJ5CMN, the ARISS mentor is IZ2GOJ, the AEA is IU2LXR.
Contact is go for: Fri 2025-11-28 11:40:17 UTC 34 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! (Credits: AMSAT.)
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Proposed questions generated by the Istituto Di Istruzione Superiore “Il Tagliamento” Di Spilimbergo (Pn), odd, and Istituto Comprensivo “G. Mazzini” (LI), even, students:
1. How is water recycled and reused on the ISS?
2. What do you think the future of space exploration will be like?
3. How is food on the ISS?
4. Why did you decide to become an astronaut?
5. What are your feelings when you see the Earth from space?
6. How can you live in such a small space for a long time?
7. How does an astronaut’s body feel when they come back to Earth.
8. How do astronauts control stress?
9. How do you grow plants on the ISS?
10. What will you miss of the ISS when back on Earth?
11. Is it comfortable to sleep in microgravity?
12. Which time zone do you use on the ISS?
13. How do you spend your free time on the ISS?
14. What are your favorite tasks or activities on the ISS?
15. Which is the funniest thing that happened during your stay?
16. How is the mental and physical training before leaving Earth?
17. Can you describe a typical day on the ISS?
18. Can you bring any objects on the ISS to remember your family?
19. What message do you like to bring to the students?
20. What do you find most unique about living and working in space?
21. Which role will artificial intelligence have in future space missions?
22. Is space better or worse than in your child’s dreams?
23. Have any past experiments conducted on the ISS led to new discoveries that we now use in our lives?
24. What would you suggest to boys and girls who dream to become an astronaut?