by m0xtd | Apr 9, 2012 | Daily Updates
Roland (PY4ZBZ) used an AMSAT-UK FUNcube Dongle VHF/UHF software defined radio to capture this stunning image from Noaa 15 “NOAA-15 vertical pass over my QTH Sete Lagoas GH70un Brasil Received with FCD+DCA antenna+Spectravue” The FUNcube Dongle was...
by m0xtd | Apr 8, 2012 | Daily Updates
Yuri’s Night is a celebration of humanity’s achievements in space, with hundreds of parties and events held around the world each April. Yuri’s Night was first held on April 12, 2001, on the 40th anniversary of cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin’s first flight into space and the...
by m0xtd | Apr 8, 2012 | Daily Updates
The AMSAT-UK net is held every Sunday morning at 10am local time on a nominal frequency of 3.780 MHz. Due to interference the net may move either side of that frequency so tune around. Newcomers are most welcome to call-in. Latest AMSAT-UK 80 Meter Net...
by m0xtd | Apr 8, 2012 | Daily Updates
Project ELaNa, NASA’s “Educational Launch of NanoSat” managed by the Launch Services Program at the Kennedy Space Center, announced on February 10 that the AMSAT Fox-1 cubesat has been selected to join the program. AMSAT will work with NASA in a...
by m0xtd | Apr 7, 2012 | Daily Updates
Team Plan B – Lunar CubeSat Update Team ‘Plan B’ is a Vancouver based group of Canadian enthusiasts who aim to land a vehicle on the Moon. Watch Team Plan B, Year 2012. Update. CubeSat as a testing stage for a Lunar mission. Team Plan B...