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
ARISSat-1/KEDR deployment information
ARISSat-1/KEDR deployment information During the International ARISS teleconference Sergey Samburov, RV3DR announced that the ARISSat battery will be charged late July and a test of the system will be conducted on the ISS from 1915 UTC 30 July to about 1200-1400 UTC...
BIS hosts exhibition of the latest UK-made space technology
Leading space technology manufactured in the UK was showcased at the Department for Business Innovation and Skills (BIS). The exhibition was designed to show the diverse range of space technology and applications produced in the UK, from satellites to spacecraft...
Join AMSAT-UK today.
Membership of AMSAT-UK is open to anyone who has an interest in Amateur radio satellites/space activities, including the ISS. You do not have to have an amateur radio licence to join (many of our members are interested in listening to satellites, decoding the...
ARISSat-1/KEDR deployment timeline driven by ISS schedules
ARISSat-1/KEDR deployment timeline driven by ISS schedules ARISSat-1/KEDR Project Manager Gould Smith, WA4SXM provided the latest deployment information to the AMSAT News Service. Gould said he and ARISS Hardware Engineer Lou McFadin, W5DID participated in a...
ARISSat-1 delayed until August?
ARISSat-1 delayed until August? From the press office of Roscosmos: Alexander Samokutiaev, flight engineer of the International Space Station’s expedition 28, informed about the planning for the upcoming Russian EVA in his blog in Roscosmos web. According to...
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