Issue 213 of the AMSAT-UK amateur radio satellite publication OSCAR News was released on March 12, 2016. E-members can download it here.
The paper edition is usually posted 2-3 weeks after publication of the electronic issue.
In this issue:
• The Tim Peake QSOs
• Sandringham School — the sequel
• The first Soyuz rocket to launch from a new cosmodrome in Russia’s Far East
• Updates on the FUNcube Project Graham, G3VZV
• News from Malta
• QB50 Launch Switches from Alcantara Cyclone Space to NanoRacks and Kosmotras
• FUNcube-1 demo at the Space Studio G0MRF
• Soap Box – Ideas for DATV operations via Es’hail-2 Daniel Cussen EI9FHB
• Some history concerning the HAMTV set up and the Antennas on the Columbus module. Gaston Bertels, ON4WF
• FUNcube-1 (AO-73) & the International Space Station at Talbot Heath School, Bournemouth Bill Coombes G4ERV
AMSAT-UK FUNcube Mission Patch
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