by Peter Goodhall | Nov 4, 2019 | Daily Updates
The 3rd PocketQube Satellite Workshop, hosted by Alba Orbital, was held September 5-6, 2019, in Glasgow. Talks given at the event are now available on YouTube. Among the presenters were: • Stuart Robinson GW7HPW, $50SAT Team • Julian Fernandez EA4HCD, Fossasat-1 • Zac...
by Peter Goodhall | Nov 1, 2019 | Daily Updates
Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, November 1, 2019 – Week 1 of the 2019 World Radiocommunication Conference saw agreement reached on several issues on which discussions prior to the conference had revealed consensus. Those were the easy ones; the rest will be more difficult....
by Peter Goodhall | Oct 21, 2019 | Daily Updates
Videos of the presentations given at the AMSAT-UK International Space Colloquium, which was held as part of the RSGB Convention in Milton Keynes, October 12-13, 2019, are being made available on YouTube. A recent release is the talk on the geostationary satellite...
by Peter Goodhall | Oct 21, 2019 | Daily Updates
NASA highlight the role of amateur radio in letting young people speak directly with astronauts and cosmonauts on the International Space Station: An ARISS contact takes place as a part of a comprehensive suite of education activities. To prepare for an exchange,...
by Peter Goodhall | Oct 19, 2019 | Daily Updates
Brazilian radio amateurs participated in a Science Fair at Gonçalves Dias School, Boa Vista on October 16, 2019. Paulo PV8DX used basic concepts of physics and geography when explaining amateur radio to the students. As well as theory they there were also practicals...