by Peter Goodhall | Oct 7, 2013 | Daily Updates
Ofcom will be represented at this weekends RSGB Convention by radio amateur Paul Jarvis G8RMM and Ash Gohil. The RSGB’s Centenary Convention, sponsored by Martin Lynch & Sons, takes place this weekend (Fri eve-Sun) October 11-13 at Horwood House, MK17 0PH just a...
by Peter Goodhall | Oct 4, 2013 | Daily Updates
Ofcom have announced areas where they are considering improving the clarity of the current licence and changes to improve both their management of amateur licensing as well as progression through the licence structure. To assist Ofcom prepare for their consultation...
by Peter Goodhall | Oct 1, 2013 | Daily Updates
PocketQube Shop is a small startup based in Glasgow that has just launched a Kickstarter project. They believe small satellites are on the cusp of a major breakthrough much the like personal computers were in the late 70’s/early 80’s. PocketQube Shop say...
by Peter Goodhall | Oct 1, 2013 | Daily Updates
Dmitry Pashkov UB4UAD reports that the launch of Soyuz-2-1B/Fregat-M from Baikonur in Kazakhstan has been postponed until February 20, 2014. The Soyuz should carry Meteor-M number 2, MCA-PN2 (Relek), M3MSat, UKube-1, SkySat-2, TechDemoSat-1, AISSat-2, DX-1. UKube-1,...
by Peter Goodhall | Sep 29, 2013 | Daily Updates
Two satellites, DANDE and CUSat, carrying amateur radio payloads were launched on Sunday, September 29. The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch from California’s Vandenberg Air Force Base marks several firsts for the commercial space transportation company, including the...
