ARISS, ISS, BST

Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) lets students worldwide experience the excitement of talking directly with crew members of the International Space Station (ISS), inspiring them to pursue interests in careers in science, technology, engineering and math, and engaging them with radio science technology through amateur radio. Learn more…

bst-ariss-issThe ARISS program was created and is managed by an international consortium of amateur radio organizations and space agencies including National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) in the USA, Rosaviakosmos in Russia, Canadian Space Agency (CSA) in Canada, Japan Aeronautics Exploration Space Agency (JAXA) in Japan and European Space Agency (ESA) in Europe.

Burns Science and Technology Charter School in Oak Hill, FL participated with their own equipment in ?? Sept 2012. In this picture, you can see the location of the International Space Station superimposed on the picture of visitors attending the event at the school – the school sign is in the background. This is a screen shot of the Sky View app display.

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