LIVE: ISS Crew In-Flight Event with the British Royal Family / ESA TV Live / 08-05-2007
The next transmission of the ESA TV Service will be:
08-May-07 14:10 – 14:35 GMT
LIVE: ISS Crew In-Flight Event with the British Royal Family
ESA TV Live
Background information on the transmission:
The Queen Elizabeth II, accompanied by The Duke of Edinburgh, is currently visiting Virginia in the United States to mark the 400th anniversary of the Jamestown settlement. Other highlights of this State visit to the US include a visit to the NASA Goddard Space Flight Centre on Tuesday 8 June, in the morning:
The Queen meets staff and visits the Mission Control Centre.
The Duke of Edinburgh tours the spacecraft test facilities and robotics.
The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh view the ‘Science on a Sphere’ exhibition and plant a tree at the Visitor Centre.
From 14:15-14:35 GMT, the British Royal Family will speak to the ISS 15 Expedition Crew on the International Space Station.
ESA TV provides a live rebroadcast of the NASA-TV coverage of this event.
More background information can be found on http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/stereo/main/index.html.
Transmission details:
Eutelsat Atlantic Bird at 12.5 degrees West
Transponder F5, channel D horizontal, F=12.652 MHz, SR=6.1113 Ms/sec, FEC=3/4
For further information, visit our website at http://television.esa.int. For other enquires, contact Claus Habfast, Tel +31 71 565 3838, Fax +31 71 565 6340, e-mail claus.habfast@esa.int.
