


What was the most amazing thing you have ever seen in space?ġ7. If one of you gets ill, what do you do?ġ5. What projects are you currently developing?ġ4. How does the space station keep orbiting the Earth?ġ3. Was it difficult to get used to living there?ġ2. What does the inside of the ISS look like?ġ0. Is your blood circulation affected by the change in gravity?ĩ. What are the effects that happen to an astronaut who has been in space for a long period of time when they arrive back to Earth?Ĩ. How do you communicate with your families?Ħ.

Is your digestion affected by the absence of gravity?ĥ. What is your daily routine like? /How do you share tasks?Ĥ. Why did you decide to become an astronaut?ģ. The ARISS radio contact is scheduled for Apat 12:06 UTC.Īs time allows, students will ask these questions:ġ. Amateur radio operators using call sign CS5SS, will operate the ground station to establish and maintain the ISS connection. The amateur radio ground station for this contact is in Moita, Portugal. The downlink frequency for this contact is 145.800 MHz and may be heard by listeners that are within the ISS-footprint that also encompasses the relay ground station. This will be a direct contact via Amateur Radio allowing students to ask their questions of Astronaut Steve Bowen, amateur radio call sign KI5BKB. Ham radio operator members of the Amateur Radio Association in Portugal (REP) are supporting this ARISS contact with the necessary radio equipment, radio operation and ISS tracking. The school offers a „Centro Qualifica“ for adults who also have multinational backgrounds. Their VET curriculum includes: IT, Sports, Cooking and Catering, Logistics, Tourism and Pharmacy Technician courses. Secondary School of Baixa da Banheira is a public, Vocational Education and Training school (VET) (with about 1600 enrolled) located in Moita, near the capital city of Lisbon.
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AEFJ also offers two professional courses in the field of computer technologies. AEJB offers courses in the areas of: Science and Technology, Socioeconomic Sciences, Visual Arts/Arts Workshop, Languages and Humanities. ARISS conducts 60-80 of these special amateur radio contacts each year between students around the globe and crew members with ham radio licenses aboard the ISS.Īgrupamento de Escolas Joseo de Barros (AEJB), established in 2013, is located in Corroios, Seixal and consists of five schools from pre-school to secondary education with an enrollment of 2,458. ARISS contact with Moita, Portugal, 22.4.Īpril 20, 2023, Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) has received schedule confirmation for an ARISS radio contact between an astronaut aboard the International Space Station (ISS) and students at two educational facilities located in Corroios and Moita, Portugal.
