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Video of Mary Hare School students contacting Space Station

Posted: 13 Oct 2021 09:26 AM PDT https://amsat-uk.org/2021/10/13/video-of-mary-hare-school-students-contacting-space-station/

International Space Station Image Credit NASA

The ARISS Operations UK Team have released a 57 minute video of the ARISS
event at Mary Hare School for the deaf in Newbury, on Tuesday, October 12, 2021.

Radio amateurs in the UK and across Europe were able to receive the signal
from the ISS on 145.800 MHz FM.

The Amateur Radio contact between students at the school, call sign GB4MHN,
and astronaut Mark Vande Hei KG5GNP using the call sign NA1SS from onboard
the International Space Station, takes place at about 46 mins into the
video.
Watch ARISS School Contact between Mary Hare School for the deaf and Mark
Vande Hei NA1SS



The contact featured in the BBC TV programme South Today on Tuesday
evening. UK viewers can watch the programme online, fast forward to 20:40
in this recording

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0010lxt

Mary Hare School contact information

https://amsat-uk.org/2021/10/08/ariss-contact-scheduled-for-students-in-newbury-uk/

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