by Peter Goodhall | Jun 24, 2014 | Daily Updates
On Tuesday, July 1, Chris Stubbs M6EDF will be giving a talk on 434 MHz high altitude balloons to the Chelmsford Amateur Radio Society (CARS). Weather permitting it is hoped to be able to do a balloon launch (434.300 MHz FSK). The meeting is open to all. Chris took...
by Peter Goodhall | Jun 21, 2014 | Daily Updates
In the BBC TV show Newsnight broadcast June 17, 2014 Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock reports on the space program in the Isle of Man. The space segment start 39:25 into the show which can be seen at http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b047bxqg/newsnight-17062014 Note...
by Peter Goodhall | Jun 19, 2014 | Daily Updates
On Thursday, June 19, 2014 at 19:11:11 UT a Dnepr rocket was launched from Dombarovsky near Yasny in the Russian Federation, 12 of the satellites on-board carried amateur radio payloads. In total 33 satellites were deployed from the Dnepr on June 19. One of those...
by Peter Goodhall | Jun 18, 2014 | Daily Updates
The D-STAR satellite TabletSat-Aurora is expected to launch with 11 other satellites carrying amateur radio payloads from Dombarovsky near Yasny on Thursday, June 19, 2014 at 19:11:11 UT. It carries a D-STAR Parrot (Store and Forward) Repeater running 0.8 watts of...
by Peter Goodhall | Jun 17, 2014 | Daily Updates
QST Editor and ARRL Publications Manager Steve Ford, WB8IMY will give a presentation to the AMSAT-UK International Space Colloquium at the Holiday Inn in Guildford on Saturday, July 26. Steve will be traveling to the UK to talk about the satellite operations at the...
