{"id":240866,"date":"2016-05-02T17:28:23","date_gmt":"2016-05-02T21:28:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/?p=29165"},"modified":"2016-05-02T17:28:23","modified_gmt":"2016-05-02T21:28:23","slug":"the-kings-school-tim-peake-contact","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=240866","title":{"rendered":"The King\u2019s School Tim Peake Contact"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-shortcode=\"caption\" id=\"attachment_27947\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2016\/02\/uk-astronaut-tim-peake-kg5bvi-gb1ss-in-the-iss-jan-2016.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-27947\" src=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2016\/02\/uk-astronaut-tim-peake-kg5bvi-gb1ss-in-the-iss-jan-2016.jpg?w=640&#038;h=426\" alt=\"UK astronaut Tim Peake KG5BVI \/ GB1SS\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">UK astronaut Tim Peake KG5BVI \/ GB1SS<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The ARISS UK Operations team are delighted to announce that the final ARISS Schools contact of the Principia Mission will be between <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KingsSchoolOSM\" >The King\u2019s School<\/a><\/strong> in Ottery St Mary, Devon and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/astro_timpeake\" >Tim Peake GB1SS<\/a><\/strong> on the International Space Station.<\/p>\n<p>The date and time has now been confirmed as Monday, May 9 at 0926 GMT (10:26 am BST). Not only will this be the final ARISS Principia contact with Tim Peake, but it will also be a scheduled <a href=\"https:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/satellites\/hamtv-on-the-iss\/\" >HamTV<\/a> contact.<\/p>\n<p>The contact should be receivable on 145.800 MHz FM over the British Isles and Western Europe and webcast on the <a href=\"https:\/\/principia.ariss.org\/Live\/\" >ARISS Principia website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-29169 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2016\/05\/the-kings-school-logo.jpg?w=593\" alt=\"The King's School Logo\"   \/>The King\u2019s School<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thekings.devon.sch.uk\/\" >http:\/\/www.thekings.devon.sch.uk\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KingsSchoolOSM\" >https:\/\/twitter.com\/KingsSchoolOSM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In episode 10 of the TX Factor show <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/g1iarmobile1966\" ><strong>Mike Marsh G1IAR<\/strong><\/a> returns to his old school in Ottery Saint Mary, Devon to learn how science lessons have changed since he was a lad, see<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/2016\/02\/27\/hamtv-at-goonhilly-in-tx-factor-show\/\" >https:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/2016\/02\/27\/hamtv-at-goonhilly-in-tx-factor-show\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>ARISS Principia <a href=\"https:\/\/principia.ariss.org\/\" >https:\/\/principia.ariss.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>UK ARISS shortlisted schools <a href=\"https:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/2016\/02\/03\/all-uk-ariss-shortlisted-schools-are-now-scheduled\/\" >https:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/2016\/02\/03\/all-uk-ariss-shortlisted-schools-are-now-scheduled\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Listening to the ISS on a handheld radio <a href=\"https:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/2016\/01\/10\/listening-iss-on-handheld\/\" >https:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/2016\/01\/10\/listening-iss-on-handheld\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Get press publicity by receiving ISS school contacts<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/2016\/03\/10\/press-publicity-receiving-iss\/\" >https:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/2016\/03\/10\/press-publicity-receiving-iss\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>What is Amateur Radio? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/what-is-amateur-radio\" >http:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/what-is-amateur-radio<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Find an amateur radio training course near you <a href=\"https:\/\/thersgb.org\/services\/coursefinder\/\" >https:\/\/thersgb.org\/services\/coursefinder\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>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<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/get-started-in-amateur-radio\/alex-discovers-amateur-radio-2\/\" >http:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/get-started-in-amateur-radio\/alex-discovers-amateur-radio-2\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/12\/ariss-logo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-24268\" src=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/12\/ariss-logo.jpg?w=300&#038;h=294\" alt=\"Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"294\" \/><\/a>ARISS is an international educational outreach program partnering the volunteer support and leadership from AMSAT and IARU societies around the world with the ISS space agencies partners: NASA, Russian Space Agency, ESA, CNES, JAXA, and CSA.<\/p>\n<p>ARISS offers an opportunity for students to experience the excitement of Amateur Radio by talking directly with crew members on-board the International Space Station. Teachers, parents and communities see, first hand, how Amateur Radio and crew members on ISS can energize youngsters\u2019 interest in science, technology, and learning.<\/p>\n<p>ARISS Principia <a href=\"https:\/\/principia.ariss.org\/\" >https:\/\/principia.ariss.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/pixel.wp.com\/b.gif?host=amsat-uk.org&#038;blog=41081109&#038;%23038;post=29165&#038;%23038;subd=ukamsat&#038;%23038;ref=&#038;%23038;feed=1\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ARISS UK Operations team are delighted to announce that the final ARISS Schools contact of the Principia Mission will be between The King&rsquo;s School in Ottery St Mary, Devon and Tim Peake GB1SS on the International Space Station. The &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/2016\/05\/02\/the-kings-school-tim-peake\/\">Continue reading <span>&rarr;<\/span><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/pixel.wp.com\/b.gif?host=amsat-uk.org&amp;blog=41081109&amp;post=29165&amp;subd=ukamsat&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-240866","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-AMSAT"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240866","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/51"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=240866"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240866\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":241145,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240866\/revisions\/241145"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=240866"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=240866"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=240866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}