by m0xtd | Jun 16, 2011 | Daily Updates
AMSAT-UK will have a presence at the first ever UK Space Conference taking place at the Univeristy of Warwick on July 4/5th. This is being organised by the UK Space Agency which was formally commenced in April this year. We have been sponsored by a member to have a...
by m0xtd | Jun 15, 2011 | Daily Updates
AMSAT area coordinator Clint Bradford, K6LCS, will be presenting his ‘Working Amateur Satellites With Your HT’session at the June 28, 2011 meeting of the Pasadena (CA) Radio Club. ALL are welcome to attend. “The Pasadena club just celebrated their...
by m0xtd | Jun 10, 2011 | Daily Updates
Rosetta’s hibernation mode starts today (8th June 2011) and will last until January 2014, during which time the spacecraft will reach its maximum distances from the Sun (about 800 million kilometres) and Earth (about 1000 million kilometres). UK scientists and...
by m0xtd | Jun 8, 2011 | Daily Updates
Lough Erne Amateur Radio Club congratulates South West Regional College on its very successful Amateur Radio link up with the International Space Station. Particular credits to Mamraz Nagi whose initiative secured this ARISS event, the College technicians, and the...
by m0xtd | May 28, 2011 | Daily Updates
AMSAT Deutschland Breaking the Funcube Dongle distance record.. 219.000.000 kilometers, Mario Lorenz DL5MLO explains… AMSAT-DL AGM May 2011 – 1 from Jim Heck on Vimeo.
by m0xtd | May 25, 2011 | Daily Updates
The 26th AMSAT-UK International Space Colloquium will be held on the weekend of July 30-31 at the Holiday Inn Hotel, Guildford, England, close to the University of Surrey. A special beginner’s session is planned for Friday afternoon July 29. Among the presentations...
by m0xtd | May 25, 2011 | Daily Updates
The next batch of AMSAT-UK FUNcube Dongle VHF-UHF Software Defined Radios will be available on Thursday May 26 at 21:00 UT (22:00 BST). The FUNcube SDR Dongle was originally developed for educational outreach as part of the ground segment for the FUNcube satellite....
by Peter Goodhall | May 25, 2011 | Daily Updates
The next batch of AMSAT-UK FUNcube Dongle VHF-UHF Software Defined Radios will be available on Thursday May 26 at 21:00 UT (22:00 BST). The FUNcube SDR Dongle was originally developed for educational outreach as part of the ground segment for the FUNcube satellite....
by m0xtd | May 22, 2011 | Daily Updates
Clive G3CWV requests reports of the Amateur Radio satellite OSCAR-11 on 145.826 MHz FM during Wednesday May 25 when it’s expected to switch back on. He Writes: OSCAR-11 is off at the present time. I’m expecting it to switch on during Wednesday May...
by m0xtd | May 22, 2011 | Daily Updates
Update on P3-E and P5 Amateur Radio Satellites Peter DB2OS has provided an update on progress with the P3-E and the P5 Moon and Mars orbiter Amateur Radio satellites The High Earth Orbit (HEO) P3-E satellite will act as as an experimental test platform for the...