by Peter Goodhall | Feb 7, 2017 | Daily Updates
Slow-scan television (SSTV) transmissions are planned from the International Space Station (ISS) on February 13-14, 2017. The SSTV images will be transmitted as part of the MAI-75 Experiment on 145.800 MHz FM using the Kenwood TM-D710 transceiver located in the...
by Peter Goodhall | Feb 3, 2017 | Daily Updates
This is a call for speakers for the AMSAT-UK International Space Colloquium 2017 which will be held on Saturday and Sunday, October 14-15 at the Kents Hill Park Conference Centre, Timbold Drive, Milton Keynes, MK7 6BZ, United Kingdom. AMSAT-UK invites speakers, to...
by Peter Goodhall | Feb 2, 2017 | Daily Updates
Paulo PV8DX has released a video describing the new TubeSat Tancredo-1 and showing reception of the 437.200 MHz downlink by Drew KO4MA. Tancredo-1, mounted in a TuPOD Deployer, was ejected from the International Space Station on January 16, 2017. The satellite is a...
by Peter Goodhall | Feb 1, 2017 | Daily Updates
The first of the QB50 CubeSats that are destined for deployment from the International Space Station are now awaiting their turn to be uplifted to the ISS. In addition to the ISS deployments it is planned that there will be two further batches launched using other...
by Peter Goodhall | Jan 18, 2017 | Daily Updates
Wouter Weggelaar PA3WEG has retrieved videos of talks given at AMSAT-UK Colloquium 2008-2012 and made them available on YouTube. The videos were made by members of the British Amateur Television Club (BATC) and stored on the club’s streaming site. Dedicated BATC...
