The Starshine 3 satellite, the 91-kg disco ball in space, burned up in Earth’s upper atmosphere…
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Texas amateurs aid in shuttle debris recovery
Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES) and SKYWARN volunteers in Nacogdoches, Texas, have been assisting local emergency…
Space Station brightens kids’ day at Montana school
Youngsters at Sacajawea Middle School in Bozeman, Montana, conversed via ham radio on January 8 with…
FRENCH STUDENTS RENDEZVOUS WITH ASTRONAUT VIA HAM RADIO
Students at the Immaculate Conception Elementary School in Brest, France, spoke January 8 via Amateur Radio…
New Saudi satellite gets OSCAR designation
A third satellite in the SaudiSat series has earned an OSCAR designation from AMSAT, SO-50. The…
Astronauts Contact World Scout Jamboree Via Ham Radio
On December 31, 15 Scouts at the 20th World Scout Jamboree http://www.worldscout.pacific.net.th/ in Thailand spoke with…
CHICAGO YOUNGSTERS ENJOY END-OF-YEAR ARISS QSO
Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) school and educational contacts resumed in late December…
German Amateur Radio payload reaches orbit
Oliver Amend, DG6BCE, and the German Amateur Radio Association report that the RUBIN-2 scientific satellite carrying…
New Russian Amateur Radio satellite
RS-20 is newest Russian Amateur Radio satellite payload: On November 28, the Russian Space Agency launched…
All-ham, all-male crew settles in onboard space station
One all-ham crew has replaced another onboard the International Space Station. The new crew is entirely…