Evening Standard newspaper: Duchess of Edinburgh contacts ‘inspiring’ astronaut in space during museum visit standard.co.uk/news/uk/girlgu… #Girlguiding #stem #StemUK #ARISS #amsat #hamradio #hamr

It was an honour to support yesterday's event with Girlguiding and ARISS - Amateur Radio on the ISS Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Edinburgh made contact with Sunita Williams on the ISS, and Reserve Astronaut Dr Meganne Christian was on hand to answer plenty of extra questions from the girls. #WSW2024

In her 1st engagement as Girlguiding's Patron, Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Edinburgh joined Brownies, Guides & Rangers at a special event. Girls asked astronaut Sunita Williams about her time in space... while she orbited on the International Space Station 270 miles above!

Calling from International Space Station! Students use ham radio to ask astronauts about life and work in space. Interactions with station can have a positive impact on students, increasing interest in many science topics. Learn about educational activities in space: go.nasa.gov/3Zx1uXR

Today is Ada Lovelace Day, which celebrates the achievements of women in STEM. 👩🏽‍⚕️👷‍♀️👩🏻‍🔧👩🏾‍🚀👩🏿‍⚕️ Hear from UK @ESA astronaut reserve, Dr Meganne Christian about her inspiring science career and journey to becoming part of ESA's new class of astronauts. 👩‍🚀 #ALD24 #WSW2024

🚀✨ An Out of This World Day! The Duchess of Edinburgh joined 100 Girlguiding members for a live Q&A with astronaut Sunita Williams aboard the International Space Station!  👩‍🚀🌍 This special radio contact, held at Brooklands Museum, celebrated girls in STEM and gave Girlguides

The RSGB was delighted to work with ARISS - Amateur Radio on the ISS to organise this event and it was an honour that HRH The Duchess of Edinburgh took part in this historic contact. We loved seeing everyone’s faces light up when astronaut Sunita Williams spoke to them from the International Space Station

We supported an ARISS - Amateur Radio on the ISS event where Girlguiding Surrey West County and Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Edinburgh made contact with the ISS, and spoke to Sunita Williams. 📡 🛰️ Hear from Dr Meganne Christian, who was on hand to answer extra questions. 👇 #WSW2024

📸#PhotoFriday: Saturday's ARISS - Amateur Radio on the ISS contact with Girlguiding and HRH Duchess of Edinburgh was a true celebration of girls and women in #STEM. As well as the International Space Station contact there were lots of hands-on activities incl. #Morse, PMRs & #coding #amateurradio Dr Meganne Christian

Today was my first radio contact of Expedition 72. It’s been 5 years since the last photo, and while a few things have changed (more gray hair and glasses), what hasn’t changed is how much I enjoy getting to answer questions from students all over the world using the station’s

Phil Crump M0DNY receiving the AMSAT-UK G3AAJ cup from Dave Johnson, G4DPZ, HonSec A-UK for his outstanding services to the amateur satellite service

I am honoured to have been awarded AMSAT-UK 's G3AAJ cup at the annual colloquium last weekend. I am told this was in particular recognition of my contribution to the public WebSDRs at eshail.batc.org.uk and elsewhere. Thanks to all those that have supported these efforts!

1 hour until contact with the UK! Learners at The Robert Drake Primary School, Essex, England will talk via ham radio with Sunita Williams on the International Space Station. Scheduled today at 13:57 UTC | 9:57 AM ET | 2:57 PM BST. Listen live on 145.800 MHz over Australia.

Contacting the International Space Station via amateur radio can inspire students to explore areas in STEM. Astronauts have answered questions from students on every continent! Earlier this month, Sunita Williams talked with girls from the Girlguiding organization in the United Kingdom.

FUNcube, the low Earth polar orbiting CUBE Satellite, celebrates its 11th birthday today! Built by AMSAT-UK and launched 11 years ago, it: ✔️Orbits the Earth at a height of 600km ✔️Travels at 27,360kph ✔️Takes just 96mins to complete a full orbit ✔️will have completed more than

I have officially handed over my duties related to amateur radio on the ISS. I will still be serving as a part time advisor until the end of May 2025. I will no longer have real-time insight to daily operations after that time. It has be a great 20+ years supporting!

To get past 1,700 STEM contacts with the ISS for students, it takes someone on the inside at NASA. Our person on the inside has been Kenneth, N5VHO (and ISS Ham here). We wish him nothing but the best in retirement when he departs later this year. 73 to N5VHO!

Oh I recall that contact. Well done Ella

Upcoming UK contact confirmed with the International Space Station NA1SS and 1st Radford Semele Scouts Leamington Spa GB4RSS on Saturday 18th October 2025 at 0941utc/ 1049bst. Watch live at live.ariss.org RSGB UK Space Agency AMSAT-UK Hatton Country World

Interested in setting up an @ARISS_intl radio contact with an astronaut on board the International Space Station? Schools and youth organisations are invited to submit an application and an educational project. Deadline for applications is 24 October 2025. The selection will take place in