by Peter Goodhall | Nov 29, 2012 | Daily Updates
The publication Test & Measurement World recently mentioned the 2.4 GHz Signal Source Kits developed by radio amateur and AMSAT-UK member David Bowman G0MRF. The article says: “Most simple DIY comb generators seem to run out of steam about 1 GHz. I recently...
by Peter Goodhall | Nov 28, 2012 | Daily Updates
The ESTCube 1 CubeSat was built by students at Tartu University with the objectives for promoting space, providing and educational tool for science, technology, engineering, mathematics (STEM) subjects and giving students hands-on experience on developing space...
by Peter Goodhall | Nov 28, 2012 | Daily Updates
Aalto-1 is a student CubeSat project of Aalto University, Finland. In this video Project Coordinator Jaan Praks describes the Aalto-1 project. It is understood that a launch in 2013 is planned. It is planned to operate at VHF-UHF and there will also be an S-band...
by Peter Goodhall | Nov 26, 2012 | Daily Updates
This video from the ARRL/TAPR DCC in Atlanta produced by Gary Pearce KN4AQ of HamRadioNow shows the presentation given by Steve Bible N7HPR in which he reviews a survey showing just how hams and non-hams (primarily teachers) participated in the ARISSat / KEDR project...
by Peter Goodhall | Nov 26, 2012 | Daily Updates
This video provides a short description of the Canada-Norway Student Sounding Rocket (CaNoRock) exchange program and plans for the student CaNoSat sub-orbital CubeSats. CaNoRock is a partnership between the Universities of Alberta, Calgary and Saskatchewan, the...
