Colloquium 2024

AMSAT-UK Colloquium 2024 is set to take place on October 12-13, at Kents Hill Park Conference Centre in Milton Keynes. Join us for an exciting weekend of satellite discussions and networking, held in conjunction with the RSGB Convention.

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

Satellite Az/El tracker video

Stefan HB9ZEM has released a video showing his prototype Amateur Radio satellite Azimuth/Elevation tracker. The YouTube description reads: In order to learn more about ham radio satellites, TCP/IP networking, stepper motor control, open-source Linux, and socket...

Upcoming CubeSat launch opportunities

The past year has seen a shortage of launches for Amateur Radio CubeSats.  Abe Bonnema from ISIS provides details of upcoming launch opportunities. Many of you are looking for launch opportunities for your CubeSats (or nanosats), but launches for CubeSats have been...

AMSAT Colloquium

AMSAT Colloquium 2011 AMSAT Colloquium, Holiday Inn 29-30 July. We understand that the hotel is getting booked up already for the Sat night. To avoid disappointment, we strongly urge you to book your place asap. Speak to Rachael Cross on +44 (0) 1483 784418. More...

It's time to get ready for ARISSat-1

It's time to get ready for ARISSat-1 A few weeks remain before the planned July deployment of ARISSat-1 from the ISS. Here are some reminders to help you get your station ready for ARISSat-1 operation. 145.950 MHz FM Downlink: FM transmissions will cycle between a...

It’s time to get ready for ARISSat-1

It's time to get ready for ARISSat-1 A few weeks remain before the planned July deployment of ARISSat-1 from the ISS. Here are some reminders to help you get your station ready for ARISSat-1 operation. 145.950 MHz FM Downlink: FM transmissions will cycle between a...

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