by Peter Goodhall | May 26, 2013 | Daily Updates
The American University in Cairo AUC CubeSat is building a CubeSat which aims to provide surface imaging. Watch AUC CubeSat [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VKknrsygrTw] AUC CubeSat http://spaceresearch.wix.com/discover#!__auc-cubesat AUC CubeSat on Twitter...
by Peter Goodhall | May 26, 2013 | Daily Updates
15-year-old Abby Harrison is in Baikonur, Kazakhstan to watch the launch of her mentor, Italian astronaut Luca Parmitano KF5KDP, on a Soyuz TMA-09M to the International Space Station (ISS) on Tuesday, May 28 at 2031 UT. She again met Luca but this time he was in...
by Peter Goodhall | May 25, 2013 | Daily Updates
Chris Bridges @DrChrisBridges tweets the following Raw 9K6 ESTCube-1 Data. http://www.surrey.ac.uk/ssc/ ESTCube-1 is the first Estonian satellite. Developed as part of the Estonian Student Satellite Program, it was launched on 7 May 2013 aboard a Vega carrier...
by Peter Goodhall | May 24, 2013 | Daily Updates
The SEBA-3 high-altitude amateur radio balloon, with a 29.494 MHz RTTY transmitter, launches Saturday, May 25. Other balloons carrying 434 MHz transmitters are also launching this weekend. One of the 434 MHz balloons PIE will have live video streaming of the launch...
by Peter Goodhall | May 24, 2013 | Daily Updates
A Small Satellite Developer Workshop featuring Amateur Radio is taking place July 8-13 in Chennai, India. The amateur radio segment is being conducted by the National Institute of Amateur Radio (NIAR). Other topics include • Software Designed Receiver • Basics of...
by Peter Goodhall | May 23, 2013 | Daily Updates
The Satellite Applications Catapult is hosting a Satellite Applications Hackathon event on the weekend of June 8-9, 2013. It will take place at the Harwell Science and Innovation Campus. The two-day ‘technology development’ event is part of a series of activities to...