by m0xtd | Mar 10, 2012 | Daily Updates
Matt Bennett KF6RTB reports that the amateur radio CubeSat, Radio Auroral Explorer 2 (RAX-2), has detected the communication-disrupting anomaly in the upper atmosphere it was searching for. The team have expressed their thanks to the amateur radio community. RAX-2 was...
by m0xtd | Mar 9, 2012 | Daily Updates
Radio amateur Andy Thomas G0SFJ has been invited to the ESA ISS Symposium 2012 to be held in Berlin, May 2-4. The Symposium aims to review and discuss the key accomplishments in research made to date, looking at case-studies in fundamental and applied research and the...
by m0xtd | Mar 9, 2012 | Daily Updates
As fast as NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft is heading toward Pluto, the drive to honor this historic exploration of the ninth planet is speeding toward its finish. Less than a week remains to put your name on the petition supporting an effort for the U.S. Postal...
by m0xtd | Mar 9, 2012 | Daily Updates
The Hindu newspaper reports on K. G. Girish Babu VU2KGB who uses computerised antenna design for VHF and UHF wireless communication. He helped his son Rahul make an antenna, the largest in India, which can track amateur radio satellites. He says he also designed and...
by m0xtd | Mar 8, 2012 | Daily Updates
The GENSO project features in an article in the February 2012 edition of the free magazine ESA Bulletin. GENSO is a worldwide network of education and amateur radio ground stations linked together via the internet. Student satellite teams can normally only gather...
