by Peter Goodhall | Feb 23, 2020 | Daily Updates
AMSAT has filed comments on the Federal Communications Commission’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking which proposes to delete the 3.3 – 3.5 GHz (9 cm) amateur band, including the 3.40 – 3.41 GHz amateur satellite service allocation. In the comments,...
by Peter Goodhall | Feb 16, 2020 | Daily Updates
Sarah Rogers KI7OOY reports that following the successful launch of NG-13 on Feb 15, the upcoming CubeSat deployment from the ISS is now scheduled for Wednesday, February 19. This deployment times and frequencies for the CubeSats being deployed on this date are listed...
by Peter Goodhall | Feb 16, 2020 | Daily Updates
Rajesh Vagadia VU2EXP is well-known as the West India Zone Regional Coordinator for AMSAT-INDIA. Over the years he has done a great of educational outreach explaining and demonstrating amateur satellite communications to school and college students. In December 2019...
by Peter Goodhall | Feb 14, 2020 | Daily Updates
CEPT ECC has released its news summary for January 2020 that includes the SE40 Rome meeting on January 14-16 which discussed compatibility between RNSS and Amateur Services in 1240-1300 MHz. The coexistence between the Radio Navigation Satellite Service (RNSS) and the...
by Peter Goodhall | Feb 11, 2020 | Daily Updates
Several CubeSats are expected to be deployed from the International Space Station into orbit next week, among them are QARMAN and Phoenix. Amandine Denis ON4EYA of the QARMAN project reports that due to the delays in Cygnus launch, deployments are postponed most...
