Get Ready for SSTVfrom the ISS in Mid December
Russian SSTV transmissionsare planned from the International Space Station on December 18 and 20. Thetransmit frequency will be 145.800 MHz with a 3 minute off time betweentransmissions.
The expected mode is PD180producing a high quality image with a frame scan of 187 seconds. A total of 12different photos will be sent throughout an operation period.
Image transmissions for Dec.18 should begin around 14:20 UTC and on Dec. 20, look for signals to startaround 12:40 UTC. For both days, operation is expected to terminate around21:30 UTC.