ARISS/MAI

SSTV EVENT

"Expedition 67 - MAI - 75 June 2022"

The Moscow Aviation Institute (MAI) will be conducting an SSTV experiment on June 8 and 9 during ISS orbits over Moscow. The scheduled times are listed below and the expected mode is the traditional PD120 using 145.800 MHz as the downlink frequency. This will be the first time the experiment will use the recently installed D710GA in the Service Module.

June 8 – Setup and activation between 09:45-10:15 UTC. Stop about 15:00 UTC

June 9 – Start about 08:35 UTC. Conclusion of experiment about 16:15 UTC

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"Expedition 67 - ARISS Series 20 Women in Space "

Cosmonautics Day and Women in Space

An ARISS Slow Scan TV (SSTV) event is scheduled from the International Space Station (ISS). The event is slated to begin on April 11 at 16:30 UTC for setup and operation and continue until April 13 ending at 12:00 UTC. These times are tentative and are subject to change due to crew availability.

Images will be downlinked at 145.8 MHz +/- 3 KHz for Doppler shift and the expected SSTV mode of operation is PD 120. The theme for this event will be celebrating Cosmonautics Day and Women in Space.

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"Expedition 67 - MAI-75 April 2022"

Russian cosmonauts on the International Space Station (ISS) are planning to transmit Slow Scan TV images on 145.800 MHz FM using the SSTV mode PD-120.

The transmissions are part of the Moscow Aviation Institute SSTV experiment (MAI-75) and will be made from the amateur radio station RS0ISS in the Russian ISS Service module (Zvezda) using a Kenwood TM-D710 transceiver.

Thursday April 7 start about 08:00 GMT, stop about 15:35 GMT*

Friday April 8 start about 08:40 GMT, stop about 16:10 GMT*

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"Expedition 66 - MAI-75 February 2022"

The Moscow Aviation Institute (MAI) will be conducting their routine SSTV experiment during orbits that pass within range of Moscow, Russia on February 7 and 8. They typically operate PD120 on a downlink frequency of 145.800 MHz using the Kenwood D710E located in the Service Module. The images are sent with about 2 minute gaps between transmissions.

Feb. 7 - Start about 08:35 UTC, stopping about 15:05 UTC.

Feb. 8 - Start about 10:40 UTC, stopping about 14:30 UTC.

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ARISS end of year SSTV

"Expedition 66 - ARISS Series 19 Lunar Exploration"

The ARISS team will be supporting SSTV operations from the ISS during the period of Dec 26-31. The images will be related to lunar exploration. The transmissions should be available worldwide on 145.800 MHz. The planned mode is PD 120.

Planned start and stop times are currently listed as:

Start - Dec 26 about 18:25 UTC

Stop - Dec 31 about 17:05 UTC

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December MAI experiment

Planning for a couple of Moscow Aviation Institute (MAI) SSTV experiment sessions are in work and targeting December 1 and 2. The targeted times are currently listed below but subject to change.

December 1 – Start: 12:10 UTC. Stop: 19:10 UTC

December 2 – Start: 11:40 UTC. Stop: 17:20 UTC

Expected SSTV mode is their traditional PD120 and images will be transmitted on 145.800 MHz.

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August 2021 MAI-75 SSTV

Looks like the folks at Moscow Aviation Institute are going to do a couple of quick experiment sessions of SSTV during parts of August 6 and 7. The setup is planned to start at 10:50 UTC on August 6 and transmissions will stop around 19:10 UTC. The activation on August 7 should start about 09:50 GMT with the conclusion of the experiment scheduled for 15:55 UTC.

It is anticipated that they will use the usual PD120 format on the standard downlink frequency of 145.800 MHz.

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ARISS "Amateur radio on Shuttle, Mir and ISS" SSTV event - June 21-26

The ARISS team will be transmitting SSTV images continuously from June 21 until June 26. The images will be related to some of the amateur radio activities that have occurred on the Space Shuttle, Mir space station and the International Space Station.

The schedule start and stop times are:

Monday, June 21 – Setup is scheduled to begin at 09:40 UTC (transmissions should start a little later).

Saturday, June 26 – Transmissions are scheduled to end by 18:30 UTC.

Downlink frequency will be 145.800 MHz and the mode should be PD120.

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