Two new videos from the Hams in Space team

  Two new videos from the Hams in Space team The Hams in Space team, who tour the U.S. mid-west demonstrating satellite operation to amateur radio clubs, have produced two new videos – one which introduces what Hams in Space is all about, and another on...

Prospero X-3 Satellite Blog

An exciting spectrogram trace is revealed in the blog about the United Kingdom’s Prospero X-3 satellite that celebrated 40 years in orbit last month. Prospero X-3 was the UK’s first satellite to be put into orbit by a UK-built rocket, Black Arrow. The launch...

"Awesome" Amateur Radio Space Station Contact

Students at the Donald P. Sutherland Elementary School used Ham Radio to talk to the ISS, a student said the experience “was amazing. It was awesome. It was the best experience of my life.” Fourteen youngsters, representing grades Kindergarten through...

How to Receive Amateur Radio Cubesat E-1P

In his blog Nader ST2NH describes how to receive the 437.505 MHz LSB data telemetry from the Explorer-1[PRIME] (E-1P) Amateur Radio CubeSat. His step by step guide showing how to set up MiXW and the E-1P Telemetry Decoder software can be read here Watch Nader’s...

Catch the Last ARISSat-1 Telemetry

Now that the submissions are complete for the Chicken Little Contest, AMSAT is announcing a new contest: Catch the Last ARISSat-1 Telemetry. With luck, we will have real time data to go along with the final reentry. While telemetry sent by e-mail is valuable and...