International Space Station Contact!

Kjell Lindgren, KO5MOS (Twitter: @astro_kjell) was active for Field Day 2022 from the International Space Station (ISS) as NA1SS. K4LRG (Steve, KS1G operator) worked Kjell during the Sunday 0815 UTC (4:15 AM EDT) pass of the ISS over the Southeast and Eastern US. KO5MOS was using the ARISS radio system in the Columbus module, configured as a 2M uplink/ 70cm downlink FM system. K4LRG using the satellite trailer system acquired by the club in December 2019.

Listen to the recording:

Field Day 2022

LARG is hosting Field Day 2022 , Saturday through Sunday, June 25 and 26.

We will be located in the south parking lot at: 44045 Riverside Pkwy, Leesburg, VA 20176

Visitors are welcome and encouraged to stop by. We’ll be operating two HF stations, one VHF/UHF & Satellite station, and a Get-on-the-Air (GOTA) station where visitors can participate. We’ll also have training for scouts to get their Radio merit badge.

For more details, please visit: https://k4lrg.org/field-days/field-day-2022/