Dangling from a weather balloon 80,000 feet above New Mexico, a pair of antennas sticks out from a Styrofoam cooler. From ...

The main reflector of a 40-meter-aperture radio telescope's antenna system was hoisted on Oct 7 in Shigatse city, Xizang ...

Ezekiel Wheeler used a ham radio to live-stream a question-and-answer session with astronaut Sunita Williams aboard the ...

Zeke Wheeler, 13, asked his dad at the age of 8 what it would take to talk with an astronaut. Neither of them had the answer ...

Ezekiel’s big break came when one of NASA’s educational outreach programs approved a proposal submitted by his online charter ...

From whip antenna to shark fin and beyond, engineers struggle with expanding wireless requirements for automobiles.

An old form of communication is proving vital in hurricane recovery efforts as amateur radio operators across North Carolina ...

The internet satellite network wants FCC permission to tweak some technical specs to achieve broadband-fast data speeds, ...

The longest single-target search for radio signals from TRAPPIST-1 — a star system with seven planets just 41 light-years ...

The future of wireless technology -- from charging devices to boosting communication signals -- relies on the antennas that ...

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While wireless speakers and online streaming are all the rage, we still have a lot of love for radios. The original "wireless" radio has come a long way since its origins though, as you'll often find ...