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Home >  Space Communications

Space Communications

The pages referenced below will educate you on how easy it is to communicate using amateur radio satellites that are in orbit.


  • Getting started contacting the International Space Station (ISS)
  • Compensating for Doppler When Contacting the ISS
  • Hawaii web articles on contacting through the cross-band repeater aboard the ISS
  • Hawaii web articles on contacting Bill McArthur, KC5ACR aboard the ISS
  • Hawaii web articles on contacting Charles Simonyi, KE7KDP aboard the ISS
  • Hawaii web article on Bruce Clark, K0YW's Hawaii EME on 1.2 and 2.3 GHz
  • Hank, KH6HAK's Web Page on ISS Operations at Field Day 2001
  • The Heavens-Above.com website for Honolulu
  • Amateur Radio on board the International Space Station (ISS)
  • ARISS program for the ISS
  • The ISS Fan Club
  • The ISS Ground Station at Sacred Hearts Academy, Kaimuki, Oahu, Hawaii
  • The AMSAT Organization
  • The AO-51 Echo satellite
  • The ANDE satellite
  • The RAFT satellite
  • The final days of the RAFT satellite

PDF Presentation on APRS digipeating through the ISS

March 28, 2008

Peter, AF6DS has a good 40+ page PDF presentation on how to digipeat APRS packets through the ISS.

See this link

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