Month: October 2015
How NASA plans to get humans to Mars in three, not-so-easy steps towards a permanent Martian outpost
Piggy-backing off the successful movie The Martian, NASA has been tweeting its plans to #JourneyToMars but…
AMSAT-UK congratulates the Fox team
On behalf of all members of AMSAT-UK I send our congratulations the AMSAT team in the…
AO-85 (Fox-1A) FM Voice Transponder Activated
The 435 to 145 MHz FM voice transponder on AO-85 was activated during Friday, October 9…
CubeSat to Demonstrate Miniature Laser Communications in Orbit
NASA and The Aerospace Corporation of El Segundo, California, have received confirmation the Optical Communications and…
AO-85 OSCAR Number Assigned for Fox-1A
Willian (Bill) Tynan, W3XO, AMSAT-NA OSCAR Number Administrator has issued the following release: I have been…
Morning Aurora From the Space Station
NASA astronaut Scott Kelly captured this photograph from the International Space Station on Oct. 7, 2015.…
Morning Aurora From the Space Station
NASA astronaut Scott Kelly captured this photograph from the International Space Station on Oct. 7, 2015.…