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
CubeSat Launch Success
The HTV-3 cargo vessel carrying five CubeSats blasted off on an H-IIB rocket from the Tanegashima Space Center on Saturday, July 21 at 02:06 UT on its way to the International Space Station (ISS). On July 27 it is scheduled to arrive at the ISS where it will be...
KJ6TVO “Pursuing My Childhood Dream”
Radio amateur Ali Guarneros Luna KJ6TVO features in an SJSU Today article. She is part of an SJSU student team that worked on the cube satellite TechEdSat, one of five CubeSats being transported to the International Space Station. Ali was born in Mexico City and now...
Introduction to satellite tracking and listening
This video covers the basics of satellite tracking using the free Orbitron software. Watch Introduction to satellite tracking and listening part 1 of 2 [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JrhmFD6o758] Watch Introduction to satellite tracking and listening part 2...
Tiny 'Firefly' Satellite Set To Flash Straight Into Lightning and Thunderstorms
'CubeSat' will help solve mysteries of terrestrial gamma ray flashes, 1,000 times more powerful than 'northern lights' NSF's Therese Moretto Jorgensen explains what CubeSats tell us about the atmosphere. Credit: National Science Foundation imagine a fully-instrumented...
Tiny ‘Firefly’ Satellite Set To Flash Straight Into Lightning and Thunderstorms
'CubeSat' will help solve mysteries of terrestrial gamma ray flashes, 1,000 times more powerful than 'northern lights' NSF's Therese Moretto Jorgensen explains what CubeSats tell us about the atmosphere. Credit: National Science Foundation imagine a fully-instrumented...
FUNCube Status
| AO-73 | Active |
| JO-97 | Active |
AMSAT-UK Nets
80m
QO-100

