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
RS-39 telemetry and data
Riku, ZL1KLP reports via the AMSAT-UK FUNcube user group that "RS-39 Received loud and clear in NZ. Seems to be a successful mission". DK3WN SatBlog RS-39 telemetry and data 05:34 UTC 435.315 MHz (TX A) RS39 UBS 134 IBS 96 USUN 22 ISUN 0 ITXA 0 ITXB 0 TTXA 136 TTXB...
RS-39 Telemetry Decoder
Mike Rupprecht DK3WN has made available software to decode the telemetry beacon of RS-39 (435.315 and 435.215 MHz) . In Google English the software description reads: Very simple tool for decoding the CW telemetry and display of telemetry values of Chibis-M...
Article – "OSCAR-1 Launched 50 Years Ago"
The ARRL have released an English translation of an article about the pioneering amateur radio satellite OSCAR-1 A new, highly informative article on how the world's first Amateur Radio satellite, OSCAR-1, came to be designed, built and launched has been posted to the...
Article – “OSCAR-1 Launched 50 Years Ago”
The ARRL have released an English translation of an article about the pioneering amateur radio satellite OSCAR-1 A new, highly informative article on how the world's first Amateur Radio satellite, OSCAR-1, came to be designed, built and launched has been posted to the...
Schools' communications satellite to put the fun back into science lessons
The Jan 25-31 printed edition of Electronics Weekly (circulation 36,400) carries an article on the AMSAT-UK FUNcube amateur radio satellite. The article, titled "Schools' communications satellite to put the fun back into science lessons", appears on page 12. You can...
FUNCube Status
| AO-73 | Active |
| JO-97 | Active |
AMSAT-UK Nets
80m
QO-100

