ALT A graphic announcing the winners of the Fram2Ham SSTV STEM competition. The grand prize winners are Team #17: ARISStoCats, with members from Vilnius, Lithuania; Varese, Italy; New Tripoli, Pennsylvania; Zürich, Switzerland; and San Diego, California. Additional winners are Team #15: W1HLO-LA1K, with members from Norwich, Connecticut; Trondheim, Norway; Harborcreek, Pennsylvania; and Siegen, Germany, and Team #19: GuffyFram, with members from Larissa, Greece; State College, Pennsylvania; Brest, France; Union, Kentucky; and Hartsdale, New York. More info is available on the Fram2Ham Discord. The graphic includes logos for Fram2 and ARISS.
ALT Blue background with yellow and white text: "Call for US Educational Proposals! U.S. Educators, submit a proposal for a possible ham radio contact with the ISS crew in 2026!" Image shows students and educators in a gym, preparing to communicate with an astronaut. A patch on the right reads: "Woodward Mill Elementary ARISS 2025." ARISS logo at bottom left. Text details: "Students prepare to talk with Astronaut Don Pettit, KD5MDT, at Woodward Mill Elementary, Georgia, in 2025. ARISS/N4BFR PHOTO. US proposals due by May 23rd for contacts between Jan & June 2026. Visit ARISS.ORG for more info."
ALT NASA astronaut Nichole Ayers floating inside the space station, holding a radio mic. Her hair fans out in weightlessness as she smiles at the camera. The surrounding area is filled with cables, equipment, and mission patches.
ALT A blue and yellow graphic about the Fram2Ham mission. Title: "Fram2Ham: Launch Date Set." Launch is set for no earlier than March 31 evening. "Fram2Ham Recap" includes: a student puzzle event with SSTV images to identify polar history locations, frequency at 437.550 MHz (+/-) Doppler shift, Robot 36 transmission, and Keplerian Elements via ARISS website. The mission patch shows four astronauts (Mickelsen, Wang, Philips, Robge) on a snowy landscape, with a puzzle piece and an ISS amateur radio logo.
ALT The image is an announcement for educational proposals by ARISS Europe. Here's a breakdown of the information provided: Title: Call for Educational Proposals! Details: ARISS Europe leaders have launched a new online form for submissions at their website: ARISS-EU.org. Event Image: Students are preparing to talk with Astronaut Jasmin Moghbeli, KI4WSL, at a 2024 event at Lilburn Elementary School in Georgia. The photo is credited to ARISS/NA4FR. Application Deadlines: Europe, Africa & Middle East: Applications are due by March 28th for contacts between January and June 2026. US: Proposals are due by February 28th for US-based educational contacts between July and December 2025. Additional Information: For other regional information and more details, visit ARISS.ORG. If you need any more details or assistance with submitting a proposal, feel free to ask!
ALT The image provides information about the FRAM2HAM event, where teams from different educational institutions, consisting of members aged 16-25, are invited to participate. Here’s how you can get involved: Join a Team: You can join the FRAM2Ham Discord server at FRAM2Ham.com to discuss and find a team. Be in a Participating Area: Participation is open to individuals from one of the 46 CEPT countries, or the US, Canada, and Australia. Register Your Team: Teams need to be pre-registered by February 28 (the deadline has been extended). Practice Your SSTV: There will be special transmissions from the ISS from February 13 - 17 on 437.550 MHz.
ALT ISS Ham Radio Status as of Wednesday, 05-February: Columbus Module Radio: Currently configured as the crossband repeater Downlink: 437.800 MHz Uplink: 145.990 MHz - PL 67 Hz Service Module Radio: Currently configured for Packet (APRS) Up & Downlink: 145.825 MHz Important Dates: Thursday & Friday: SEEC Conference - ARISS Booth Friday - Sunday: Orlando Hamcation ARISS Booth, Forums Fri. & Sat. Monday, Feb. 10: FRAM2Ham Team Submissions Due Thursday - Monday, Feb. 13-17: 70 CM SSTV FRAM2Ham practice Friday, Feb. 28: US STEM Contact Proposals Due Contacts Upcoming: Public Primary School, La Laupie, France Date: Friday, Feb. 7 Time: 14:27 UTC | 9:27 AM ET Kaliningrad Russia, Tuesday, Feb. 11 Please note that event timing is subject to change.
ALT FRAM2HAM: Teams Forming Teams of 3-5 educational institutions, 16-25 year-olds How to get involved: Join via Fram2Ham Discord Be from 46 CEPT countries, US, Canada, or Australia Partner 3-5 institutions Register by February 10 Image Description: Title, participation details, steps to join, and logos for FRAM2 and ARISS.
ALT FRAM2HAM: Teams Forming Teams of 3-5 educational institutions, 16-25 year-olds How to get involved: Join via Fram2Ham Discord Be from 46 CEPT countries, US, Canada, or Australia Partner 3-5 institutions Register by February 10 Image Description: Title, participation details, steps to join, and logos for FRAM2 and ARISS.
ALT Robert Hines, wearing a red polo shirt with his mission logo on the front, smiles widely as he looks at a floating water bubble aboard the International Space Station.
ALT "Poster for FRAM2 HAM: SSTV Experiment. ARISS collaborates on an Amateur Radio experiment during the first human spaceflight in polar orbit. Features SSTV Educational Competition details, mission briefing, and logos."
ALT Garriott Inspires a Young Ham Spotted on the W1DED YouTube channel, McKenzie talks about going from articles, to YouTube, to trying to listen to the ARISS radios. Find out more about her story in the "Young Leader, Bright Future" video on the W1DED Worldwide Ham Radio channel. Includes an image of McKenzie.
ALT SSTV event is scheduled from December 25, 2024, to January 5, 2025. It will use the Service Module Radio, a call sign of RSØISS, a frequency of 145.800 MHz, and PD120 mode. The theme is ARISS 2024, with a start time of 14:55 UTC and an end time of 14:20 UTC. Send decoded images to ARISS for awards.
