Tim Peake KG5BVI / GB1SS preparing for his spacewalk in January
After a much needed break, the ARISS UK Operations team are delighted to announce that the ARISS Schools contact for Wellesley House School in Broadstairs, Kent has now been confirmed for Saturday, April 23, 2016 at 1210 GMT (1:10pm BST) with Tim Peake GB1SS on the International Space Station.
Wellesley House School
This contact will be webcast on the ARISS Principia website. Further details on the start time of the webcast will be made available in the coming days so be sure to check for further information.
ARISS Principia https://principia.ariss.org/
Wellesley House School
https://twitter.com/wellesleyschool
http://www.wellesleyhouse.org/
Listening to the ISS on a handheld radio https://amsat-uk.org/2016/01/10/listening-iss-on-handheld/
Get press publicity by receiving ISS school contacts
https://amsat-uk.org/2016/03/10/press-publicity-receiving-iss/
What is Amateur Radio? http://www.essexham.co.uk/what-is-amateur-radio
Find an amateur radio training course near you https://thersgb.org/services/coursefinder/
A free booklet is available aimed at introducing newcomers to the hobby that can also be used as a handy reference while getting started, see
http://rsgb.org/main/get-started-in-amateur-radio/alex-discovers-amateur-radio-2/
