by Peter Goodhall | Dec 1, 2013 | Daily Updates
Founded in 1975 AMSAT-UK is a voluntary organisation that supports the design and building of equipment for Amateur Radio Satellites. AMSAT-UK initially produced a short bulletin called OSCAR News to give members advice on amateur satellite communications. Since those...
by Peter Goodhall | Dec 1, 2013 | Daily Updates
The WREN Team have released a video showing you how to use the WREN Decoder/Commander App. The tiny PocketQube satellite WREN is just 5x5x5 cm yet is equipped with a camera for Slow Scan TV (SSTV) using the Martin-1 format, a gyro, a magnetic field sensor, momentum...
by Peter Goodhall | Nov 30, 2013 | Daily Updates
To start with a few stats: From the acquisition of the first signal by ZS1LS on Thursday, November 21 we have had a steady stream of data flowing in. A few Data Warehouse statistics as at 12:00 UT, Nov. 28, 2013: – over 12MB of unique data uploaded and stored...
by Peter Goodhall | Nov 30, 2013 | Daily Updates
The F’SATI Satellite team at the Cape Peninsula University of Technology is looking for your support to collect telemetry. “We encourage radio amateurs to listen for the UHF beacon on 437.345 MHz (+/- 10 kHz Doppler shift). It will be a great help if they...
by Peter Goodhall | Nov 30, 2013 | Daily Updates
In this video Phil Crump M0DNY of the UK High Altitude Society (UKHAS) gives an introduction to High Altitude Ballooning (HAB). The presentation was given to the BATC Convention on October 26, 2013. Watch Introduction to High Altitude Ballooning...