The Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) program reached a milestone June 12 with…
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HAM RADIO IN SPACE
Three new hams based at NASA’s Johnson Space Center (JSC) have been spending more than two-thirds…
ASTRONAUT THRILLS HOMETOWN YOUNGSTERS VIA AMATEUR RADIO
NASA ISS Science Officer Ed Lu, KC5WKJ, told youngsters at his hometown alma mater via ham…
COLUMBIA PANEL ISSUES PRELIMINARY FINDINGS IN SHUTTLE TRAGEDY
The space shuttle Columbia Accident Investigation Board (CAIB) has released what it’s calling “a working scenario”…
TENSE MOMENTS MARK SAFE RETURN OF ALL-HAM EXPEDITION 6 CREW
The International Space Station’s all-ham Expedition 6 crew of Commander Ken Bowersox, KD5JBP; Flight Engineer Nikolai…
ASTRONAUT SUGGESTS LUNAR BASES AS STEPPING STONE TO MARS, UNIVERSE
NASA Expedition 6 International Space Station Science Officer Don Pettit, KD5MDT, has suggested that NASA should…
Astronaut answers 30 questions in 10 minutes
International Space Station Expedition 6 Crew Commander Ken Bowersox, KD5JBP, deftly managed 30 questions put to…
Space Station talks to School Students
US astronauts Don Pettit, KD5MDT, and Ken Bowersox, KD5JBP, handled separate Amateur Radio on the International…
Dr Norm Thagard Addresses Students
Former NASA astronaut and Mir veteran Dr Norm Thagard, ex-K4YSY, did yeoman’s duty answering youngsters’ questions…
Humans “passengers on Earth,” astronaut tells students
Astronaut Don Pettit, KD5MDT, told students at an Australian school that humans are more like passengers…