by Peter Goodhall | Mar 31, 2015 | Daily Updates
Radio amateur Dennis Wingo KD4ETA along with freelance science writer and broadcast journalist journalist Kate Arkless Gray were on the BBC World Service Click radio show. The show – Space and Citizen Science – was broadcast live from the BBC Radio...
by Peter Goodhall | Mar 31, 2015 | Daily Updates
The Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos) has announced another round of amateur radio Slow Scan Television (SSTV) activity from the International Space Station (ISS). It will commemorate the anniversary of the first human spaceflight by Yuri Gagarin which took...
by Peter Goodhall | Mar 30, 2015 | Daily Updates
The Japanese Space Agency, JAXA, have released a video showing the deployment of the Brazilian amateur radio satellite AESP-14 from the International Space Station (ISS). The AESP-14 is a 1U CubeSat developed by undergraduate and graduate engineering students at the...
by Peter Goodhall | Mar 24, 2015 | Daily Updates
Ten members of the Camb-Hams are returning to Grasspoint IO76EJ on Mull (IOTA EU-008) from May 15-21, 2015 as GS3PYE/P. They will be QRV with multiple stations on HF on 3.5-28MHz SSB, CW, RTTY and PSK with dipoles and verticals and up to 400W if necessary. VHF...
by Peter Goodhall | Mar 20, 2015 | Daily Updates
[wpvideo xSHpsokT] Tim Peake KG5BVI, the first British ESA astronaut, has issued an invitation to UK school pupils to contact him via amateur radio whilst he is in space. Tim will launch to the International Space Station (ISS) in November of this year and will spend...