E-members of AMSAT-UK can now download the Spring edition of OSCAR News here.
This edition has the latest information on the new Nayif-1 EO-88 CubeSat which carries a 435/145 MHz amateur radio linear transponder.
The paper edition should be sent to postal members in 2-3 weeks.
In this issue:
• From the Secretary
• 2017 Meetings & Events calendar
• UK Space Agency announces new Chief Executive
• Nayif-1 EO88 Launch and successful early operations
• AMSAT-UK Colloquium – 2017
• LAUNCH UK
• Using DVB-S2X and Annex M to implement low-cost Phase 4B Earth Station Terminals
• Erin Ryan Listens to ISS Astronaut Shane Kimbrough KE5HOD
• Chertsey Radio Club YOTA callsign
• ESEO Payloads – Reproduction of an A0 poster being used to promote ESEO at Surrey
• JSpOC Recommendations for Optimal CubeSat Operations
• The principle of forward error correction
AMSAT-UK FUNcube Mission Patch
Membership of AMSAT-UK is open to anyone who has an interest in amateur radio satellites or space activities, including the International Space Station (ISS).
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