by m0xtd | May 25, 2011 | Daily Updates
The next batch of AMSAT-UK FUNcube Dongle VHF-UHF Software Defined Radios will be available on Thursday May 26 at 21:00 UT (22:00 BST). The FUNcube SDR Dongle was originally developed for educational outreach as part of the ground segment for the FUNcube satellite....
by m0xtd | May 22, 2011 | Daily Updates
Clive G3CWV requests reports of the Amateur Radio satellite OSCAR-11 on 145.826 MHz FM during Wednesday May 25 when it’s expected to switch back on. He Writes: OSCAR-11 is off at the present time. I’m expecting it to switch on during Wednesday May...
by m0xtd | May 22, 2011 | Daily Updates
Update on P3-E and P5 Amateur Radio Satellites Peter DB2OS has provided an update on progress with the P3-E and the P5 Moon and Mars orbiter Amateur Radio satellites The High Earth Orbit (HEO) P3-E satellite will act as as an experimental test platform for the...
by m0xtd | May 19, 2011 | Daily Updates
UK’s first ESA business incubator signs first tenant The European Space Agency’s Business Incubation Centre Harwell (ESA BIC Harwell) has announced (17 May 2011) that its first tenant is The Electrospinning Company, a pioneering developer of revolutionary...
by m0xtd | May 17, 2011 | Daily Updates
Helen Sharman GB1MIR became the United Kingdom’s first astronaut when she blasted off from Baikonur in Kazakhstan at 1250 GMT on May 18, 1991 on her way to the Mir space station She won her place in space when in 1989 she answered as advertisement she heard on...
