Hams and radio hobbyists have another orbiting mini-satellite to monitor. HORYU-II, designed by Japanese engineering students, was launched May 18th and is transmitting data and Morse code from an altitude of about 430 miles (680 km).The...
Pete Miller is a lifelong radio fanatic, beginning in childhood when his father was a ham radio operator and civil defense volunteer. Like his dad, he is an avid ham operator, holding the callsign W1AMJ and getting on the air as much as possible. Pete is also a fire and medical dispatcher, and keeps tabs on public safety radio and digital trends in Connecticut. He has been a newswriter and radio broadcaster, and is an assistant PIO for the Connecticut Section of the ARRL. Pete holds a degree in journalism from the University of Connecticut. You may contact Pete with your comments and questions.
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