by m0xtd | Oct 28, 2012 | Daily Updates
Radio amateurs James Cutler KF6RFX, Andrew Mitchell KD8RCO and K. Scott Tripp KD8IPK are involved in developing the Michigan Multipurpose Minisatellite (MCubed-2) at the University of Michigan. The mission objectives for the MCubed-2 are to capture mid-resolution...
by m0xtd | Oct 27, 2012 | Daily Updates
Thanks to the efforts of Patrick Stoddard WD9EWK/VA7EWK and other AMSAT members Hector Martinez CO6CBF was able to attend the AMSAT Symposium in Orlando, Florida. On YouTube Patrick posted: Hector Martinez CO6CBF gives his presentation “Working Satellites with a...
by m0xtd | Oct 27, 2012 | Daily Updates
The Times of India reports that a group of students in Gujarat will reach out to the stars. About 500 students hope to have a live amateur radio contact with the Commander of the International Space Station Sunita Williams KD5PLB. It is believed this would be the...
by m0xtd | Oct 27, 2012 | Daily Updates
Thu Trong Vu XV9AA has provided this update on F-1: Despite many efforts from the amateur radio community and the team ourselves in tracking F-1, we still haven’t heard from F-1 other than a few uncertain reports during the first few days. The team has been...
by m0xtd | Oct 26, 2012 | Daily Updates
Howard Long G6LVB travelled to Orlando, Florida to give a presentation on Friday, October 26 about the AMSAT-UK FUNcube Dongle PRO+ software defined radio. The video of a similar presentation Howard gave to the AMSAT-UK Colloquium can be seen via...
