ISS Slow Scan TV Active

Dmitry Pashkov UB4UAD reports that the Slow Scan Television (SSTV) experiment MAI-75 on the International Space Station (ISS) has been active on 145.800 MHz FM. The experiment is expected to run for two days, October 28-29, 2013. Dmitry also reports that on October...

CubeSats Need Coordination Too

Space News reminds readers to coordinate and register CubeSat frequencies. The SpaceNews Editor writes: In the midst of the cubesat revolution that is opening up a whole new world of space applications to people and organizations of ordinary means comes a reminder...

November Deployment for ISS CubeSats

Four CubeSats carrying amateur radio payloads will be deployed from the International Space Station (ISS) by the JEM Small Satellite Orbital Deployer (J-SSOD).  Pico Dragon, ArduSat-1 and ArduSat-2 will be deployed on Tuesday, November 19, and the fourth Cubesat,...

FUNcube-1 Talk for Local Clubs

Dave Johnson G4DPZ is willing to give talks to local amateur radio clubs in the West Midlands and Warwickshire area about the new satellite FUNcube-1. In late November 2013 FUNcube-1 will be launched into Low Earth Orbit. On board will be a UHF/VHF Linear transponder...