by Peter Goodhall | Jul 21, 2014 | Daily Updates
The AMSAT-UK International Space Colloquium will be held this weekend of July 26-27, 2014 at the Holiday Inn, Guildford, GU2 7XZ, UK. The event is open to all, admittance is £10 per day, this can be paid on the door or you can register in advance. There will be a...
by Peter Goodhall | Jul 18, 2014 | Daily Updates
AMSAT is excited to announce a launch opportunity for the Fox-1C CubeSat. AMSAT has teamed with Spaceflight Inc. for integration and launch utilizing Spaceflight’s SHERPA system to a sun-synchronous orbit in the third quarter of 2015. Fox-1C is the third of four Fox-1...
by Peter Goodhall | Jul 18, 2014 | Daily Updates
The Emirates News agency WAM reports the United Arab Emirates (U.A.E) has entered the space race with a project to send an unmanned probe to Mars by 2021 in the Arab world’s first mission to another planet. A new U.A.E. Space Agency will be created to coordinate the...
by Peter Goodhall | Jul 18, 2014 | Daily Updates
On Sunday, July 27, Sam Jewell G4DDK and Dave Powis G4HUP will be attending the AMSAT-UK International Space Colloquium in Guildford to display and sell their range of Microwave/UHF/VHF kits and other equipment. The stand will feature the popular Low Noise...
by Peter Goodhall | Jul 16, 2014 | Daily Updates
The July/August 2014 issue of the free professional publication SatMagazine features TechDemoSat, UKube-1 with FUNcube-2 boards, DX-1 and the publication OSCAR News produced quarterly by AMSAT-UK. OSCAR News is edited by Jim Heck G3WGM and Graham Shirville G3VZV. On...