Amateur Satellites – Anchorage Amateur Radio Club

Youth, Amateur Radio, and Space – Can’t Help But Share This

These kids made NBC’s TODAY Show. Such a great representation of amateur radio and the excitement it can bring to students! Way to go ARISS! This is a must watch…just...

By Kent Petty Published January 7, 2024 Amateur Satellites, Antennas, ARISS, Education, Youth

RSOC Satellite Station Operational

By: Kent Petty, KL5T 9/16/2021 Well, it has been a bit of time coming, but the club’s satellite station is back on the air! It’s operable on 2-meter / 70...

By Kent Petty Published September 16, 2021 Amateur Satellites, RSOC Operations

RSOC Satellite Station Antennas Mounted

By: Kent Petty, KL5T The Radio Science and Operations Center (RSOC) Satellite Station moved one step closer to getting on the air today when Kevin Opalka (KL1V) and Kent Petty...

By Kent Petty Published August 31, 2020 Amateur Satellites

Working Wednesday’s…What are we doing?

Working Wednesdays are busy nights at the Radio Science and Operations Center (RSOC). To give a sense of what we’re up to, here’s a partial list of the happenings from...

By Kent Petty Published October 17, 2019 Amateur Satellites, ARES, Equipment, Mesh Networking, RSOC Operations, Working Wednesday

Go Ahead, Keep Us Informed!

Are you an IRLP god? A DMR god? A D-Star god? A Fusion god? An EME god? Are you a god of something amateur radio? If you are, or know...

By Kent Petty Published January 31, 2019 Amateur Satellites, APRS, Contesting, Direction Finding, DX, Equipment, Mesh Networking, Repeaters, RF Experiments, RSOC Operations, Volunteer

APRS, Really? Yes!

Automatic Packet Reporting System (APRS)? You’ve probably heard of it. Bob Bruninga, WB4APR? You might have heard of him. You may have even dabbled with APRS. Maybe you found it...

By Kent Petty Published January 9, 2019 Amateur Satellites, APRS, Direction Finding, DX, Mesh Networking, RSOC Operations