LilacSat-1 (LO-90) Commemorative Competition

The amateur radio satellite LilacSat-1 (LO-90) will reenter the Earth’s atmosphere and burn-up this month. WEI…

ICSEDS 434 MHz balloon launch

Medad Rufus reports two balloons with 434 MHz transmitters built by Imperial College Students for the…

Space meeting to be streamed via ham radio geostationary transponder

The 2nd Amateur Radio Space meeting taking place in Nanterre, Paris, March 9-10, will be streamed…

2.5 milliwatt OPERA signal via Es’hail-2 geostationary satellite

Markus Vester DF6NM successfully used the digital mode OPERA to send a 2.5 milliwatt signal on…

UWE-4: First NanoFEEP thruster ignition

At 09:59:00 UT on February 26, one of the UWE-4 CubeSat NanoFEEP thrusters, developed by TU…

Digital ATV co-ordination on Es’hail-2

AMSAT-DL has agreed to a proposal by the British Amateur Television Club (BATC) for the use…

Tate Gallery features ISS and Amateur Radio as Art

The impressive artwork “Ten Minute Transmission” featuring the amateur radio Kenwood TS-2000 transceiver and the International…

SSO-A Solar Sails deployed – may be quite bright to naked eye

The solar sails on the SSO-A mission “Free Flyer” deployers, launched December 3, 2018 with many…

ARISS Slow Scan TV Event Feb 15-17

ARISS is planning another of their popular Slow Scan Television (SSTV) experiment events. Transmissions on 145.800…

Student from Saint Paul School Rajkot receives ISS SSTV

14-year-old Snehal Vagadia VU3WHO successfully received his first Slow Scan TV image from the International Space…