New IARU Satellite Advisor Hans Blondeel Timmerman PB2T

The International Amateur Radio Union is pleased to announce that Hans Blondeel Timmerman, PB2T, is appointed…

RAST April Meeting Report

The Radio Amateur Society of Thailand (RAST) report ISIS are building the first Thai amateur radio…

ISS Slow Scan TV April 11-15

ARISS reports that International Space Station (ISS) Slow Scan TV (SSTV) transmissions on 145.800 MHz FM…

UK Space Agency: Ham Radio in Top 10

On April 7 to celebrate the 44th birthday of astronaut Tim Peake the UK Space Agency…

Geostationary / Geosynchronous ham radio satellite transponders

EngineerIT magazine reports on the quest by radio amateurs to get transponders on geostationary satellites. The…

D-STAR satellite to launch from Kourou

The ESA Education Office Fly Your Satellite! (FYS) programme is designed to train the next generation…

The Derby High School to speak to ISS

The Bury Times reports The Derby High School GB1DHS will be one of only two schools…

OSCAR News Issue 213

Issue 213 of the AMSAT-UK amateur radio satellite publication OSCAR News was released on March 12,…

FUNcube transponder on EO-79 active

On March 25, 2016, the EO-79 SB/CW transponder was activated and will be available for a…

UK student balloon flies around the world

On Monday, March 21, 2016 the UBSEDS14 balloon, launched by University of Bristol students, completed its…