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
Hector Martinez CO6CBF speaks at AMSAT Symposium
Thanks to the efforts of Patrick Stoddard WD9EWK/VA7EWK and other AMSAT members Hector Martinez CO6CBF was able to attend the AMSAT Symposium in Orlando, Florida. On YouTube Patrick posted: Hector Martinez CO6CBF gives his presentation "Working Satellites with a...
Ahmedabad students hope for Amateur Radio contact with ISS Commander Sunita Williams KD5PLB
The Times of India reports that a group of students in Gujarat will reach out to the stars. About 500 students hope to have a live amateur radio contact with the Commander of the International Space Station Sunita Williams KD5PLB. It is believed this would be the...
F-1 Amateur Radio CubeSat Update
Thu Trong Vu XV9AA has provided this update on F-1: Despite many efforts from the amateur radio community and the team ourselves in tracking F-1, we still haven't heard from F-1 other than a few uncertain reports during the first few days. The team has been collecting...
FUNcube Dongle Pro+ SDR Presentation in Orlando
Howard Long G6LVB travelled to Orlando, Florida to give a presentation on Friday, October 26 about the AMSAT-UK FUNcube Dongle PRO+ software defined radio. The video of a similar presentation Howard gave to the AMSAT-UK Colloquium can be seen via...
In space no one can hear you scream?
Scream in Space won a competition run by Surrey Satellite Techonology Ltd (SSTL) in 2011 to propose an idea for an app to run on their STRaND-1 smartphone nanosatellite. With the help of the public, we're testing the hypothesis that in space no one can hear you...
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