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…

UK student balloon crosses Pacific

On Thursday, March 17 the UBSEDS14 balloon, launched by University of Bristol students, had successfully crossed…

Otley school to talk to ISS

The Wharfedale Observer reports Otley school has been chosen for ‘out of this world’ talk using…

UBSEDS14 balloon flying across Pacific

On Monday, March 14 the UBSEDS14 balloon, launched by University of Bristol students, passed over Japan…

Listen for ISS with Raspberry Pi 3 and SoDeRa

Andrew Back G7JKB writes in Design Spark about using the Raspberry Pi 3 and the SoDeRa…