INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION/ARISS

Worldwide packet uplink:        145.990 MHz

Region 1 voice uplink:          145.200 MHz

Region 2/3 voice uplink:                144.490 MHz

Worldwide downlink:             145.800 MHz

TNC callsign            RZ3DZR

ARISS initial station launched September 2000 aboard shuttle Atlantis

Status: Operational (although current ISS workload is limiting operation)



The ISS contact with the Armstrong Fundamental School in Hampton,

Virginia is currently scheduled for  Friday, January 5th, starting at

20:34 UTC. Check the web for  latest developments and changes.



ARISS is made up of delegates from major national Amateur Radio

organizations, including AMSAT.



U.S. callsign: NA1SS  (NN1SS will be used for ground-based

transmissions from the Goddard Space Flight Center)

Russian callsign:       RZ3DZR

German call sign:       DL0ISS



RZ3DZR-1 is the callsign entered into the TNC currently onboard Alpha.



More information about the project can be found on the ARISS web site

at http://ariss.gsfc.nasa.gov.



[ANS thanks ARISS team member Will Marchant, KC6ROL, for this

information]