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High Desert Amateur Radio Club™ and Valley High School Students Contact the International Space Station (ISS)

This photo shows, from left, NASA astronauts Jeffrey Williams and Timothy Kopra, and British astronaut Timothy Peake aboard the International Space Station. Williams spoke with Albuquerque students from outer space on Friday as part of a nationwide effort to get students interested in space. (NASA via AP)

With the assistance of the High Desert Amateur Radio Club of New Mexico Inc.™, NASA and the local science community, 11 students from Carlos Rey Elementary, Garfield, Taft and John Adams middle schools, and Valley and West Mesa high schools, had the brief opportunity to ask the space station’s crew about their time in space.

click here or the photo above for the QST (Oct. 2019 issue p. 78) article on the contact with the Space station made October 2018

Albuquerque Journal Article on the contact