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07/13/2015 | ARISS Announces Live Video Feed of Contact with Russian Cosmonaut
A live video feed is planned of an Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) contact Wednesday, July 15, with members of the Vail Vaqueros 4H Club in Pima County, Arizona.
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07/09/2015 | Chris Cassidy, KF5KDR Named to Head NASA Astronaut Office
Ham-Astronaut Chris Cassidy, KF5KDR, has been appointed chief of NASA’s Astronaut Office.
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06/11/2015 | Astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti, IZ0UDF, Sets New Record for Woman in Space
European Space Agency Astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti, IZ0UDF, who returned to Earth June 11 with crew mates NASA Astronaut Terry Virts, and Russian Cosmonaut Anton Shkaplerov, set a new record for the longest single space mission by a woman.
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06/07/2015 | US Naval Academy CubeSats Get OSCAR Numbers
AMSAT has announced that two US Naval Academy-sponsored CubeSats have been assigned OSCAR numbers.
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05/30/2015 | Delayed Return of Astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti, IZ0UDF, Set for June 11
Astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti, IZ0UDF, now on an International Space Station duty tour that has been extended by about a month, will return to Earth on June 11.
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05/28/2015 | Sarah Brightman Spaceflight Postponed
British singer Sarah Brightman has announced that she is postponing plans to go into space as a paying guest aboard the International Space Station.
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05/28/2015 | Fourteen US Schools/Groups on List to Host Ham Contacts with Space Station
Fourteen of the schools and organizations that submitted proposals to host Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) contacts are moving into the final stage of the selection process.
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05/27/2015 | Nick Lance, KC5KBO, SK — Prepared Astronauts to Become Radio Amateurs
Nick Lance Jr, KC5KBO, of Houston, Texas, died May 24.
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