by Peter Goodhall | Mar 19, 2023 | Daily Updates
Austria has become the latest country to impose restrictions on Amateur Radio operation in the 23 cm band (1240-1300 MHz) to protect to protect ground-based receivers for the Galileo RNSS satellite constellation. Austria’s national amateur radio society ÖVSV...
by Peter Goodhall | Mar 10, 2023 | Daily Updates
To celebrate National Science Day of India on February 28 one of the biggest Science Carnival 2023 was organised by Gujarat state – India at prestigious Science City Ahmedabad during 28th February to 4th March 2023. AMSAT-INDIA was specially invited to...
by Peter Goodhall | Feb 9, 2023 | Daily Updates
An ARISS contact between students at Stella Maris College, Gzira, Malta, callsign 9H1MRL and the International Space Station (ISS) is scheduled for 12:34 GMT on Wednesday, February 15. Update March 26: Report on the contact in the Times of Malta newspaper...
by Peter Goodhall | Dec 23, 2022 | Daily Updates
On December 18, 2022, CAMSAT’s satellite XW-4 (CAS-10) was deployed from the Tianzhou-5 cargo ship that was docked to the Tiangong space station. CAS-10 carries a linear amateur radio transponder. The satellite user manual can be downloaded here: CAMSAT XW-4 (CAS-10)...
by Peter Goodhall | Dec 16, 2022 | Daily Updates
CAMSAT’s transponder satellite CAS-5A (Fengtai OSCAR-118) launched on December 9, 2022, carrying three amateur radio transponders. The satellite user manual can be downloaded here: CAMSAT CAS-5A Amateur Radio Satellite User’s Manual V2.0 CAS-5A...
by Peter Goodhall | Dec 1, 2022 | Daily Updates
Update Dec 9 : Contact POSTPONED An ARISS contact between students at Stella Maris College, Gzira, Malta, callsign 9H1MRL and the International Space Station (ISS) is scheduled for TBD. The ISS crew member will be astronaut Koichi Wakata KI5TMN who will be using the...