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.
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2012 AMSAT Forum at Dayton – Saturday May 19
The AMSAT Forum at the 2012 Dayton Hamvention will be on Saturday morning May 19 from 11:15 to 13:30 in Forum Room 5. The moderator will be Alan Biddle, WA4SCA The speakers will be: Barry Baines, WD4ASW; AMSAT Status Report ------------------------------------------...
COM DEV equipment launched on US Air Force AEHF-2 satellite
CAMBRIDGE, ON, May 9, 2012 /CNW/ - COM DEV International Ltd. (CDV.TO), a leading manufacturer of space hardware subsystems, today announced that the AEHF-2 satellite has been successfully launched with COM DEV-built switches, filters and other microwave components on...
India's Largest Ever Rocket – GSLV MK3
It's tipped to be India's heaviest rocket till date weighing 640 tons, it's also taken 10 years to develop and will hopefully launch Indian astronauts into space. That's the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) designed and developed GSLV MK3 that has cost Rs...
India’s Largest Ever Rocket – GSLV MK3
It's tipped to be India's heaviest rocket till date weighing 640 tons, it's also taken 10 years to develop and will hopefully launch Indian astronauts into space. That's the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) designed and developed GSLV MK3 that has cost Rs...
Vintage Videos of STS-9 Columbia Mission and Spacelab
The first ham radio transmissions by an amateur radio operator in space were made by Owen K. Garriott W5LFL during the STS-9 Columbia mission in 1983. This led to many further space flights incorporating amateur radio as an educational and back-up communications tool....
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