International Space Station – Image Credit NASA

On Thursday, August 20, Onno VK6FLAB was interviewed by Gillian O’Shaughnessy for the ABC 720 Breakfast Show to talk about Amateur Radio after a UK based radio ham, Adrian 2E0SDR, managed a contact with the ISS from his garden shed.

Read the ABC 720 Blog Post http://blogs.abc.net.au/wa/2015/08/pilots-of-the-airwaves-ham-radio-in-perth.html

Programme Stream http://www.abc.net.au/radio/programitem/peo9QyBOdL?play=true

Sound Cloud https://soundcloud.com/720abcperth/amateur-radio-crossing-the-universe

You can also download the interview as an MP3 file
http://www.vk6.net/announcements/posts/20150820-amateurradioonabc720localradio/ABC%20Radio%20-%20Breakfast%20-%2020%20August_64bit.mp3?attredirects=0&d=1

Source: http://www.vk6.net/announcements/posts/20150820-amateurradioonabc720localradio

Worldwide publicity for hobby from contact with the ISS by Adrian Lane 2E0SDR
https://amsat-uk.org/2015/08/05/uk-radio-hams-iss-contact-in-the-press/

What is Amateur Radio ? http://www.essexham.co.uk/what-is-amateur-radio