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
Last chance to register for free CubeSat Workshop
The free UK CubeSat Workshop, taking place Tuesday, May 13, 2014, will include presentations on the amateur radio satellites FUNcube-1 and UKube-1. Registration closes on May 7. The workshop will take place at the Satellite Applications Catapult, Electron Building,...
AMSAT-India VO-52 completes nine years in orbit
On Monday, May 5, 2014 AMSAT-India's VO-52 will have completed 9 years in orbit. During this time it has proved to be a valuable communications resource for the amateur radio community. Mani, VU2WMY, posted this on the AMSAT Bulletin Board: It gives us great pleasure...
Ofcom: Statement on Spectrum Sharing
Ofcom has published its Spectrum Management Strategy and Statement on Spectrum Sharing. The Spectrum Management Strategy sets the strategic approach and priorities for managing radio spectrum. As the intensity of spectrum use increases, with greater levels of sharing...
Ofcom RF spectrum map
Ofcom's Interactive Spectrum Map is an easy way to browse and search how different spectrum bands are used in the United Kingdom.Use the dashboard to find out how spectrum is being used, by sector and by product/application. The map covers spectrum from 8.3 kHz to 275...
LituanicaSAT-1 FM transponder active May 1
The LituanicaSAT-1 team have provide a further update on upcoming operation of the CubeSat's FM transponder. Dear amateur radio operators, The LituanicaSAT-1 FM transponder is scheduled to be operative again on May 1, from 9:30 UT to 14:00 UT. Satellite's ground...
FUNCube Status
| AO-73 | Active |
| JO-97 | Active |
AMSAT-UK Nets
80m
QO-100