by Peter Goodhall | Dec 6, 2013 | Daily Updates
The British Amateur Television Club (BATC) has made available videos from the RSGB Centenary event held on December 5, 2013 at Imperial College, London. Three videos are available from the batc.tv site: – “Amateur Radio: a 100 years of introducing...
by Peter Goodhall | Dec 6, 2013 | Daily Updates
The Sleaford Standard newspaper reports that a school science club is turning pupils into amateur radio fans after they were given the technology to communicate with a satellite. The group of students based at St George’s Academy in Ruskington have been gathering data...
by Peter Goodhall | Dec 6, 2013 | Daily Updates
At 07:14:30 UT on Friday, December 6, 2013 a United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket lifted off from Space Launch Complex 3-East (SLC-3E) at Vandenberg Air Force Base on California’s Central Coast. In addition to a classified satellite for the US spy satellite...
by Peter Goodhall | Dec 5, 2013 | Daily Updates
Delfi Nanosatellite Program Manager, Jasper Bouwmeester PC4JB, provides this update on the Delfi-n3Xt satellite which was launched November 21 and carries a 435/145 MHz linear transponder. Dear Radio Amateurs, Here is a status update about Delfi-n3Xt operations. New...
by Peter Goodhall | Dec 5, 2013 | Daily Updates
The Mid Ulster Amateur Radio club will be hosting the special event callsign GI100RSGB over the weekend Dec 6-8 We hope to be active on most operational satellites from Friday 3pm UT, however the current storm blowing in N. Ireland may slow down antenna setup. An...