October 22, 2025 – Imagine the excitement of having your K-16 students not only learning about space but getting to talk to an astronaut on the International Space Station! You can do it, and the time is now. ARISS (Amateur Radio on the International Space Station)...
October 13, 2025 – Amateur radio enthusiasts around the world helped make this year’s World Space Week a memorable global event, thanks in part to the enthusiastic response to the ARISS SSTV challenge. From October 3 through October 9 (with the exception of several...
PictureCredit: Ivan Croft October 2, 2025—ARISS will commemorate the 68th anniversary of the launch of the world’s first satellite—Sputnik-1— this week by transmitting a series of space cooperation-themed SSTV images from the International Space Station (ISS) starting...
July 2, 2025—NASA has confirmed the six expected ham radio contacts for the Axiom Space Ax-4 crew onboard the International Space Station, starting July 3. Each of the three first-time astronauts—Shubhanshu Shukla (VU2TNI), Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski (SQ7AS) and...
The successful splashdown of the all-ham Ax-4 astronaut crew on the SpaceX Dragon “Grace” in the Pacific Ocean near San Diego early on the morning of July 15 after an 18-day stay on the ISS marked another successful chapter in the evolving story of amateur radio in...
Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) announces an SSTV event to be held next week. The event is scheduled to begin on Monday, July 14 around 09:45 UTC / 5:45 AM ET and to end Sunday, July 20 around 18:00 UTC / 2:00 PM ET. Down-link transmissions...
