by Peter Goodhall | Jan 14, 2017 | Daily Updates
Masahiro Arai JN1GKZ reports that six CubeSats delivered to the International Space Station by the HTV-6 will deploy from the ISS using the new JEM Small Satellite Orbital Deployer (J-SSOD) on Monday, January 16. The new J-SSOD has four satellite install cases. One...
by Peter Goodhall | Jan 13, 2017 | Daily Updates
AMSAT-UK is very happy to announce that the dates of the next AMSAT-UK Colloquium will be October 14-15, 2017. This year it will be incorporated into the RSGB Convention at the Kents Hill Park Conference Centre, Timbold Drive, Milton Keynes, MK7 6BZ. Exact details are...
by Peter Goodhall | Jan 10, 2017 | Daily Updates
Mamatha R. Maheshwarappa 2E0CZO has released her paper “Improvements in CPU & FPGA Performance for Small Satellite SDR Applications”. Abstract: The ongoing evolution in constellation/formation of CubeSats along with steadily increasing number of...
by Peter Goodhall | Dec 30, 2016 | Daily Updates
Christian Jacobs 2E0ICL has released a video of his recent contact with Peter Goodhall 2E0SQL via the new amateur radio FM satellite BY70-1. The satellite was launched into orbit on December 28, 2016. This is orbit #27. Watch New FM transponder satellite BY70-1...
by Peter Goodhall | Dec 30, 2016 | Daily Updates
John Brier KG4AKV has released a video showing his contact through the International Space Station packet radio digipeater on 437.550 MHz FM (+/-10 kHz Doppler shift). This was my second contact through the ISS digipeater. I actually contacted the same station I...
