by Peter Goodhall | Jul 24, 2018 | Daily Updates
The Russian cosmonauts on the International Space Station are expected to activate amateur radio Slow Scan Television (SSTV) transmissions on 145.800 MHz FM during Monday and Tuesday, July 30-31. The Inter-MAI-75 SSTV experiment should be active on: • Monday, July 30...
by Peter Goodhall | Jul 24, 2018 | Daily Updates
In his blog Peter Goodhall 2M0SQL looks at satellite tracking Apps for Android devices He says “Satellite tracking applications play an important part in using the transponders available to radio amateurs, of course, experiences of them all vary and are very...
by Peter Goodhall | Jul 8, 2018 | Daily Updates
Phil M0DNY is planning to launch a high altitude balloon or two on Tuesday, July 10 from the Goonhilly Earth Station on the Lizard in Cornwall, nearby to the Marconi Wireless Testing Station. Any help with tracking would be greatly appreciated! We’re currently...
by Peter Goodhall | Jul 7, 2018 | Daily Updates
Masa JN1GKZ reports JAXA has announced that nine CubeSats will deploy from the International Space Station on Friday, July 13. The nine CubeSats are RainCube, Radix, CubeRRT, HaloSat, TEMPEST-D, EnduroSat AD, EQUISat, MemSat and RadSat-g. EnduroSat AD, EQUISat and...
by Peter Goodhall | Jul 5, 2018 | Daily Updates
E-members of AMSAT-UK can now download the Summer 2018 edition of OSCAR News here. The paper edition should be sent to postal members in 2-3 weeks. In this issue: • From the Secretary’s Keyboard • 2018 Meetings & Events calendar • My amateur Radio “Career” by...
