Upcoming ARISS Contact Mon 2018-08-13 13:48:27 UTC

This post is only based on my personal observations, while standing next to the transceiver, and by no means an official statement by the Hohenstaufen-Gymnasium Kaiserslautern or DL0XK. As some of you may have noticed the contact failed. In contrast to what some german HAMs are spreading on social media, this was not the fault of the school or amateur radio operators supporting them. Here's what has happened today: After a couple of dry runs on free frequencies, with one of us answering qu...