ISS SSTV activity planned for late Dec. 2015

The ARISS Russia team is making plans to support a couple of Slow Scan TV (SSTV)…

SME-SAT video

The Surrey Space Centre in Guildford has released a ‘Softstack’ Integration time-lapse video of the SME-SAT…

Tim Peake ISS School Contacts Announced

ARISS have announced details of the first of the school amateur radio contacts with UK astronaut…

Tim Peake Launch

UK astronaut Tim Peake KG5BVI / GB1SS should launch on a Soyuz to the International Space…

Helen Sharman and Amateur Radio

The UK’s first astronaut Helen Sharman was asked about Amateur Radio on the BBC Radio 4…

AO-85 Slow Scan TV

On Sunday, December 13, Roland Zurmely PY4ZBZ received a Slow Scan TV (SSTV) image from the…

Tim Peake KG5BVI Principia Mission – Are you ready for launch ?

UK astronaut Tim Peake KG5BVI has finished his training and has now entered the quarantine period…

UK students to have direct contact with astronaut Tim Peake during Principia mission

Working with the UK Space Agency, ARISS (Amateur Radio on the International Space Station) is giving…

OSCAR News Issue 212

Issue 212 of the AMSAT-UK amateur radio satellite publication OSCAR News was released on December 9,…

WRC-15: Amateur Bands Unsuitable for Non-Amateur Satellites

The World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC) held in Geneva during November 2015 has recommended an agenda for…