Open-source firmware for the TEF6686 radio has led to a community of youthful worldwide hobbyists who are embracing ...

Amateur-built decoder taps SSMIS satellite data amid NOAA cutoff With the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) set to shut down a key satellite data stream used in US hurricane ...

My dad, the late Stanley Thompson, he started commentaries in point-to-points and I think it was 1965 and halfway round at Great Ayton he turned the microphone off and said ‘I can’t see them anymore ...

Gone are the days when ham radio operators operated out of their basement on old-time equipment that looked like it came from ...

Just minutes before the official start of a global radio communications exercise, Scott Thompson keyed up his transmitter and ...

NASA astronaut Jonny Kim shared some pictures showing him enjoying a meal with his mates on the International Space Station.

Feeling nostalgic for Britpop, Crackerjack and Woolworths? This list reminds you that not everything ages quite so gracefully ...

People of McMaster is a series celebrating the incredible people who help make McMaster a great place to work, ...

When disaster strikes and traditional communication systems go down, amateur radio operators—commonly known as "hams"—step in ...

Many of you can become future astronauts, even walk on the Moon,” Shubhanshu Shukla told a bunch of excited school students during an interaction through amateur radio from the International Space ...

One hundred years ago, the small town of Dayton, Tenn., became the unlikely stage for one of the most sensational trials in ...