by Peter Goodhall | Oct 19, 2015 | Daily Updates
On the AMSAT Bulletin Board Pedro Converso LU7ABF has posted the following information about his online satellite orbital pass prediction app. New, quick, easy & instant predictions at http://amsat.org.ar/pass.htm , available for satellites in use. (If that link...
by Peter Goodhall | Oct 19, 2015 | Daily Updates
An article posted on the Raspberry Pi Foundation website describes the work of two radio amateurs at the Surrey Space Centre in Guildford. Dr Chris Bridges, 2E0OBC, leads the spacecraft On-Board Data Handling group in the Surrey Space Centre at the University of...
by Peter Goodhall | Oct 18, 2015 | Daily Updates
The FM transponder on AO-85 (Fox-1A) should not be used during October 19-23. AMSAT-NA report: After our successful launch on October 8, AO-85 has been chiefly in transponder mode and available to users. While this operational plan resulted in increased data for AMSAT...
by Peter Goodhall | Oct 18, 2015 | Daily Updates
Videos of the presentations given at the AMSAT Symposium held in Dayton, Oct. 16-18, can now be watched online. Watch the videos at http://www.ustream.tv/channel/k8ud-coy-ameritech-net AMSAT Symposium http://www.amsat.org/?page_id=2880
by Peter Goodhall | Oct 15, 2015 | Daily Updates
The RSGB has launched a new amateur radio promotional video on their YouTube channel. The video was produced in conjunction with TX Factor and has generated lots of positive comment since it was first shown publicly at the RSGB Convention on October 10. One person...