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11/05/2013 | Arecibo Observatory 50th Anniversary Special Event Set

Special event station KP4AO will be on the air November 10 from the Arecibo Observatory.
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11/25/2011 | Surfin’: Tracking the Dead Zone

This week (and next), hams can participate in an International Space Station experiment to test a spacecraft propulsion technology’s effects on RF.
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10/12/2011 | ARISSat-1 Team Announces Morse Code Contest

ARISSat-1 -- the latest Amateur Radio satellite -- began its education-based mission after deployment from the International Space Station in August 2011. The ARISSat-1 mission is to provide a variety of information through its many broadcast modes promot
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12/17/2008 | ARISS Finalizes Plans for Silver Anniversary of Amateur Radio from Space

The Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) team is currently celebrating the silver anniversary -- 25 years -- of Amateur Radio operations from space. According to ARISS International Chairman Frank Bauer, KA3HDO, the crew on the Interna
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12/03/2008 | ARISS to Celebrate 25 Years of Amateur Radio in Space with Special Events

Twenty-five years ago this week, Owen Garriott, W5LFL, made history by being the first Amateur Radio operator to talk to hams from space. His historic flight on STS-9 on board the Space Shuttle Columbia was launched on November 28 and landed on D
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06/16/2008 | US Power Squadron Holds Special Event at W1AW

Members of the United States Power Squadron's Amateur Radio Club held a Special Event at W1AW, the Hiram Percy Maxim Memorial Station on June 7-8 to celebrate the National Safe Boating Council's Safe Boating Week. This is the second time USPS has operated
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