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12/24/2015 | First Geosynchronous Orbit Amateur Radio Payload Could Aid Disaster Communication

Well-known AMSAT figure and Virginia Tech researcher Bob McGwier, N4HY, says the Amateur Radio payload planned to go into geosynchronous orbit in 2017 will be like “a new ham band” for the Americas.
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04/17/2015 | Australian Ham’s “PicoSpace” Balloon Circumnavigates the Globe

A foil, party-type balloon carrying a ham radio payload has circumnavigated the globe.
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10/20/2014 | 4M Moon Orbiter Carrying Ham Radio Payload to Launch on October 23

The 4M-LXS moon orbiter carrying a ham radio payload will launch on October 23.
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