Amateur radio enthusiasts have been preparing for emergencies for decades. Now their expertise is drawing packed rooms of ...

The Parkersburg Amateur Radio Klub showcased its skills when joining by offering a Ham Radio Open House to the public at the ...

an astronaut aboard the International Space Station — and with an 11-minute window before the ISS floated out of range, they had to make it snappy. Through amateur — or “ham”— radio ...

Still, designing and operating a ham radio station in space is no small feat, but it has been done many times with each generation of satellite becoming more and more sophisticated. While it is ...

NASA astronaut Don Pettit flashes a smile as he holds a birthday cake aboard the International Space Station, celebrating his ...

The radio signals will be transmitted to other club stations and ham operators from a system of wire antennas located in Fleming, Kuhn said. The International Amateur Radio Union was formed by ...

Ham radio operators are hoping to download up ... if ARISS was to continue linking students with astronauts. "The space station is ultimately going to retire in a few years and so we're looking ...