by Peter Goodhall | Mar 26, 2019 | Daily Updates
Dmitry R4UAB reports cosmonauts on the International Space Station will again be transmitting SSTV images, April 1-2, on 145.800 MHz FM as part of the Inter-MAI-75 experiment. A Google translation reads: “Inter-MAI-75” (Education and promotion of space...
by Peter Goodhall | Mar 26, 2019 | Daily Updates
E-members of AMSAT-UK can now download the Spring 2019 edition of OSCAR News, issue 225, here. The paper edition should be sent to postal members in 2-3 weeks. In this issue: • From the Secretary’s Keyboard • Editors welcome • 2019 Meetings & Events Calendar •...
by Peter Goodhall | Mar 25, 2019 | Daily Updates
This year’s premier Amateur Radio Microwave Event will take place at BT Adastral Park, Martlesham, Suffolk on April 13-14, Everyone is welcome to attend and entry is free but you must pre-register. The talks are being held on the Sunday, April 14, and they...
by Peter Goodhall | Mar 22, 2019 | Daily Updates
On Monday, December 3, 2018, the 50 kg ESA Education Office satellite ESEO was launched by Space-X on the Spaceflight SSO-A SmallSat Express mission. UPDATE April 12: The 1200 bps BPSK telemetry beacon on 145.895 MHz was activated at 1040 UT on Friday, April 12, 2019....
by Peter Goodhall | Mar 13, 2019 | Daily Updates
The amateur radio satellite LilacSat-1 (LO-90) is expected to re-enter the Earth’s atmosphere and burn-up later this month. WEI Mingchuan BG2BHC reports a competition is being held to collect telemetry data and make contacts via the satellite. Update March 14,...
