NARCON 2020 Getting Started with Amateur Radio in Hobby Rocketry

Getting licensed information at ARRL.

There are lots of training resources online. I found Ham Test Online to be very useful.

Some APRS references:

All-in-one handheld APRS radios currently in production:

There are lots of options for used radios. And very cheap ground systems can be configured if you're willing to do some of the work.

Some APRS capable tracking transmitters that are currently in production:

Do a web search for "aprs tracking transmitter" to find *lots* of build-it-yourself options.

Here is a redacted set of the presentation slides in Adobe-Acrobat format.

Link to Will's other NARCON 2020 talk Air Launching NASA's ICON Space Weather Mission.

For further information contact Will Marchant via email by marchant at novaar.org