A Michigan ham radio operator used a homemade setup with a handheld antenna to talk to an astronaut orbiting the...
International Space Station
Editor’s note: This advisory was updated Feb. 25, 2024, with a new time for the Flight Readiness Review media teleconference...
A group of Sacramento area Girl Scouts had a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity on Thursday morning. After months of preparation and collaboration...
Release Date: February 24, 2024 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's...
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All systems are go! Sacramento Girl Scouts Troop 1089 worked this weekend in preparation for reaching outer space — using...
Release Date: January 27, 2024 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's...
In this edition: * ARISS Announces NASA Astronaut Tony England WØORE as Speaker for 40th Anniversary Celebration * AMSAT Seeks...
Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloğlu stated that Turkish space traveler Colonel Alper Gezeravcı, who will serve on the...
Release Date: December 30, 2023 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's...
In this edition: * W2RS Memorial AMSAT CW Activity Day to be Held January 1st * Amateur Satellites to be...
A student-led contact with astronauts through the Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) program was a great success...
Harborcreek High School students got to chat in real time with astronauts at the International Space Station, using equipment they...
ARRL celebrates the success of an ARRL Teachers Institute on Wireless Technology graduate. The skills learned in the Teachers Institute (TI) have led...
Release Date: December 9, 2023 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's...
Release Date: December 2, 2023 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's...
Astronaut Owen Garriott, amateur radio callsign W5LFL, pioneered amateur radio communication from space on his STS-9 Space Shuttle Columbia flight,...
In this edition: * 41st AMSAT Space Symposium & Annual General Meeting YouTube Videos Available * ARISS Announces 40th Anniversary...
Ham radio enthusiasts, some say, are a different breed. Whereas many people spend their free time reading or watching TV...
Release Date: October 7, 2023 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's...
In this edition: * Symposium Registration Deadlines Drawing Near * ARISS SSTV Event Rescheduled to October 16-20, 2023 * Amateurs...
There's an opportunity for STEM education via amateur radio that will put students in contact with astronauts. The Amateur Radio...
In this edition: * Apogee View * Twigggs/Pugh Planning 30 ThinSat Launch for Schools * Window for Educational/ARISS Contact Proposals...
Release Date: September 30, 2023 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's...
In this edition: * 2023 AMSAT Symposium Keynote Speakers Announced * 41st Annual AMSAT Space Symposium Call for Papers *...
