W5RRR

Serving NASA and local communities since 1967

Welcome to the The Johnson Space Center Amateur Radio Club (JSCARC) site.  We are located at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center (JSC) approximately 25 miles southeast of downtown Houston, Texas. Our mission is to actively provide and promote STEAM outreach, emergency operations, mission support, and public service for NASA and the local communities.

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W5RRR is an active participant of NASA ON THE AIR (NOTA)

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WINTER FIELD DAY 2025

Get Ready for Cool Fun!

Bulletins:

o Happy New Year from the JSCARC!

o The January JSCARC Monthly meeting minutes are posted HERE

News:

o Congrats to new member Paul/KJ5JIO who recently received his General Class license

o Winter Field Day coming up Jan 25-26


Blogs:

KG5URA Go-Boxes

David, KG5URA, is at it again! He’s built a new Go-Box for his QRP IC-705 and Hardrock-50 amp. Checkout the nice setup including mounts, battery, tuner, and connectors.  Note: the interesting looking small yellow box ... Read more...

George @ George (…Ranch)

George AD5CQ submits the folloinwg successful ham radio event report for his volunteer efforts on November 15-16 at the George Ranch:

W5RRR and JSCARC recent activity

It’s been another active few weeks for W5RRR and the JSCARC members: Friday 11/15-16George @ George (Ranch) – Frontier Days AD5CQ hosts a booth to demonstrate History of CW at the George Ranch Texican Market ... Read more...

The JSCARC November Monthly Meeting

Pix from the meeting!  Minutes posted here

JSC Student Intern Project- Digital FM Radio Kit

With the terrific support from Kelvin K5KGH and David KG5URA, we rolled out a new kit (Digital FM Radio) for the JSC Fall Student Interns to tackle on Monday evening, Nov 11 at the Scuba ... Read more...

KB5PGY Texas ARES Net Manager

For many of us who didn’t know- since September 5, 2022, Mr. David Fanelli, KB5PGY, was appointed the position of 3873 Texas ARES (Amateur Radio Emergency Service) Net Manager. David replaced Mr. Mark Mireles AD5CA ... Read more...