# 2024 Pacific Science Center ARISS Event

By Pro Av · Published 2024-12-03 · Updated 2026-05-19 · Education Technology on MarketScale
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> Young students connected with orbiting astronauts through amateur radio, revealing how real-time space communication inspires the next generation of explorers

## Key points

- Young students spoke directly with ISS astronauts via amateur radio during a live event at the Pacific Science Center.
- The event was hosted by PAXI in collaboration with ARISS, demonstrating how amateur radio bridges Earth and space.
- Students gained hands-on insight into space science topics including ionospheric radio wave propagation and daily life aboard the ISS.

Block Field

What's it really like to talk to astronauts in space? Discover how the Amateur Radio on the **International Space Station** (**ARIS**) program bridges the gap between Earth and the cosmos. This event, hosted by **PAXI** in collaboration with **ARIS**, brought young students face-to-face with astronauts via amateur radio.

From learning about life aboard the **ISS** to understanding how radio waves travel through the ionosphere, this event was packed with inspiration, science, and a personal touch from the astronauts themselves. Want to know how space exploration connects us all? Watch now and see how the next generation is reaching for the stars!

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