Otis Vicens, NP4G, grew up in Puerto Rico, with an appreciation for radio, a love of learning, and an eventual career in orthodontics

In this 'Apogee View' I want to highlight two important topics: this year's AMSAT Symposium; and volunteers' significant role in AMSAT's accomplishments

The ARISS amateur radio ground station (telebridge station) for this contact is in Aartselaar, Belgium. The amateur radio volunteer team at the ground station will use the callsign ON4ISS, to establish and maintain the ISS connection

The July/August 2022 issue of the AMSAT Journal is now available to members on AMSAT's Member Portal

There will be a “Portable and Picnic” day held at Terrigal Haven on October 15 between 11:30am and 4:00pm

It's been a while since I looked up the word 'patriotic'

Australia's WIA have said the use by some stations of the AX prefix to commemorate the death of Queen Elizabeth II is illegal

The RSGB is looking for more volunteers to act as remote examination invigilators

The ARRL report the National Hurricane Center (NHC), the Hurricane Watch Net (HWN), the Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) Hurricane Net, and the Salvation Army Team Emergency Radio Network (SATERN) all have been engaged in tracking Hurricane Fiona

NewsWest for Sunday the 25th of September 2022 is the new amateurs edition, where we have information that's useful to new and old amateurs alike

Three cosmonauts living aboard the International Space Station are set to return to Earth Thursday, Sept. 29

Special thanks to AMSAT-NA (AMSAT.ORG) for the following Keplerian data

Vintage radio auction and indoor rally on Sunday

Geomagnetic disturbances were down this week, but so were sunspot numbers and solar flux

Andy Clift G6PJZ has achieved the coveted SOTA Mountain Goat award for reaching 1000 activator points

When Cathy Goodrich W4CMG signed up to volunteer with the Red Cross in 2017, she planned to lend a hand with her amateur radio skill she had no idea how quickly her time and talent would make an impact

The RSGB have released an updated version of their online EMF Calculator to enable radio amateurs to check EMF exposure limits

The 40th AMSAT Space Symposium and Annual General Meeting will take place in Bloomington, Minnesota on Oct. 21-22, 2022

Severe Weather, Natural Disasters, Terrorism, and Intro-Structure Systems disruption, such as power and internet, cause the loss of critical services that overwhelm our lives

TAPR (Tucson Amateur Radio Packet), ARRL and ARDC (Amateur Radio Development Corporation) held the Digital Communications Conference in Charlotte, North Carolina, Sept 16-18