by Peter Goodhall | Aug 5, 2014 | Daily Updates
AMSAT have announced that they are using the FundRazr crowdfunding platform to raise donations for the Fox-1C CubeSat. AMSAT is excited to announce a launch opportunity for the Fox-1C Cubesat. AMSAT has teamed with Spaceflight Inc. for integration and launch utilizing...
by Peter Goodhall | Aug 5, 2014 | Daily Updates
Make sure you book for this years International UKHAS conference at the University of Greenwich in London on Saturday, August 16. There is an impressive line up of presentations by radio amateurs.The UK High Altitude Society (UKHAS) conference attracts those...
by Peter Goodhall | Aug 5, 2014 | Daily Updates
There will be an amateur radio village and special event station GB2EMF at the Electromagnetic Field EMF 2014 event taking place August 29-31 at Bletchley near Milton Keynes. EMF 2014 is a festival for anyone interested in radio, electronics, space, homebrewing,...
by Peter Goodhall | Aug 5, 2014 | Daily Updates
NASA is opening the next round of its CubeSat Launch Initiative, part of the White House Maker Initiative, in an effort to engage the growing community of space enthusiasts that can contribute to NASA’s space exploration goals. The CubeSat Launch Initiative...
by Peter Goodhall | Aug 5, 2014 | Daily Updates
Pedro Converso LU7ABF reports that AMSAT-LU have developed an online satellite prediction page which quickly provides on a single screen most data required for the amateur radio satellites and includes active maps and graphics. The predictor allows selection of...
by Peter Goodhall | Aug 3, 2014 | Daily Updates
Mario Lorenz DL5MLO and Achim Vollhardt DH2VA from AMSAT-DL Bochum gave a presentation on the ISEE-3 (ICE) spacecraft to the AMSAT-UK International Space Colloquium in Guildford, on July 26, 2014. The video of the presentation which included a live demonstration of...