AMSAT-UK is a leading organization dedicated to advancing amateur satellite communications in the United Kingdom. Established to promote and support satellite experimentation and development, AMSAT-UK provides resources, education, and a community for enthusiasts of all skill levels. Whether you’re new to satellite communications or an experienced operator, AMSAT-UK offers valuable insights, technical resources, and opportunities to connect with fellow enthusiasts.
Through events like the annual Colloquium, AMSAT-UK brings together experts, hobbyists, and innovators to share knowledge and ideas. In addition to supporting satellite missions and projects, AMSAT-UK collaborates with international amateur satellite organizations, helping to expand the possibilities of amateur radio and satellite communications around the world.
Satellite News
Error Correcting Code talk by leading STEM proponent
Professor Chris Budd G4NBG (formerly G8OPB), a leading proponent of getting young people into Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM), will give a presentation to the City of Bristol RSGB Group. On Monday, May 26 at 7:30pm he will talk about the...
LituanicaSAT-1 Telemetry Reports Requested
The LituanicaSAT-1 team ask for your support in tracking the satellite and reporting telemetry. Dear radio amateurs, For some unknown reason the satellite has rebooted several times during long term transponder test and due to that the transponder has been shut down...
Chelmsford 434 MHz STEM Balloon Launch
Radio amateur Chris Stubbs M6EDF will be launching one of his 434.300 MHz USB trackers on a 100g Pawan - Cheapo 11 - for a school in Chelmsford at about 1:50pm on Tuesday, May 20. Depending on altitude it could have a radio range of 500 km and the flight path will be...
LituanicaSAT-1 FM Transponder Active All Weekend
The LituanicaSAT-1 team have announced the FM transponder should be active during the weekend of May 17-18, 2014. Dear radio amateurs, I would like to notify that a long term testing of LituanicaSAT-1 FM transponder is planned for this weekend starting from May 17,...
Ham Radio Skills Night – How to track and work amateur radio satellites
On Monday, May 19, Steve Hedgecock M0SHQ will be explaining how to track and work the growing number of amateur radio satellites at the Ham Radio Skills Night run by the Chelmsford Amateur Radio Society. This free event is open to all, whether licensed or unlicensed....
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