by Peter Goodhall | Dec 28, 2013 | Daily Updates
To celebrate the upcoming launch of LituanicaSAT-1 the special event station LY2013SAT operated by Vilmantas Morkunas LY3BY has been on the air. Andy Thomas G0SFJ was one of the those who worked it and he was rewarded with a QSL card showing LituanicaSAT-1 in space....
by Peter Goodhall | Dec 28, 2013 | Daily Updates
For those of you out of range of the flotilla of 434 MHz balloons launched on Saturday, December 28, you can still receive the USB signals! Noel G8GTZ, Martin G8JNJ and Phil M0DNY from the Southampton University Wireless Society, have recently set up a Microwave...
by Peter Goodhall | Dec 27, 2013 | Daily Updates
On “Superlaunch Saturday”, December 28 a number of 434 MHz balloon launches will take place. The radio signals from the balloons should be receivable over much of the UK. Dave Akerman M6RPI and Anthony Stirk M0UPU plan to sent a balloon transmitting live...
by Peter Goodhall | Dec 27, 2013 | Daily Updates
Skybox Imaging was founded in 2009 by radio amateur Julian Mann KI6OSO along with Ching-Yu Hu, Dan Berkenstock and John Fenwick. Many of the Skybox Imaging executives worked on CubeSat projects while students at Stanford University under Professor Bob Twiggs KE6QMD....
by Peter Goodhall | Dec 27, 2013 | Daily Updates
We are extremely grateful to all the groups and individuals who have uploaded FUNcube-1 (AO-73) data to the warehouse and the totals on the upload ranking page are quite amazing. Since launch we have been monitoring the service which receives, processes and stores...
by Peter Goodhall | Dec 25, 2013 | Daily Updates
AMSAT-UK would like to wish all its members and friends a very Merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year. Good Luck in 2014.
