{"id":318363,"date":"2017-05-19T13:56:52","date_gmt":"2017-05-19T17:56:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/?p=31384"},"modified":"2017-05-19T13:56:52","modified_gmt":"2017-05-19T17:56:52","slug":"join-amsat-uk-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=318363","title":{"rendered":"Join AMSAT-UK"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-shortcode=\"caption\" id=\"attachment_14521\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/03\/amsat-uk_bevelled_logo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"14521\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/2013\/02\/26\/radio-amateurs-asked-to-collect-strand-1-telemetry-data\/amsat-uk_bevelled_logo\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/03\/amsat-uk_bevelled_logo.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"570,552\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"AMSAT-UK_Bevelled_Logo\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/03\/amsat-uk_bevelled_logo.jpg?w=300&#038;h=290\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/03\/amsat-uk_bevelled_logo.jpg?w=570\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-14521\" src=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/03\/amsat-uk_bevelled_logo.jpg?w=300&#038;h=290\" alt=\"AMSAT-UK_Bevelled_Logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/03\/amsat-uk_bevelled_logo.jpg?w=300&amp;h=290 300w, https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/03\/amsat-uk_bevelled_logo.jpg?w=150&amp;h=145 150w, https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/03\/amsat-uk_bevelled_logo.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">AMSAT-UK Logo<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Founded in 1975 AMSAT-UK is a voluntary organisation that supports the design and building of equipment for amateur radio satellites.<\/p>\n<p>AMSAT-UK initially produced a short bulletin called OSCAR News to give members advice on amateur satellite communications. Since those early days OSCAR News has grown in size and the print quality has improved beyond recognition. Today, OSCAR News is produced as a high-quality quarterly colour A4 magazine consisting of up to 40 pages of news, information and comment about amateur radio space communications.<\/p>\n<p>The new lower-cost <strong><a title=\"http:\/\/shop.amsat.org.uk\/shop\/category_9\/Join-Amsat-UK.html\" href=\"http:\/\/shop.amsat-uk.org\/Membership_-_for_renewals_and_new_members\/p3815740_15604963.aspx\"  rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">E-membership<\/a><\/strong> provides <a title=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/07\/amsat-uk_oscar_news_193.pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/02\/on_193_final.pdf\"  rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">OSCAR News<\/a> as a downloadable PDF file giving members the freedom to read it on their Tablets or Smartphones anytime, anyplace, anywhere.<\/p>\n<div data-shortcode=\"caption\" id=\"attachment_3155\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/12\/20100609_amsat-uk_funcube_mission_patch_rev4_751x751white.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3155\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/funcube\/yahoo-group\/20100609_amsat-uk_funcube_mission_patch_rev4_751x751white\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/12\/20100609_amsat-uk_funcube_mission_patch_rev4_751x751white.png\" data-orig-size=\"751,751\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"AMSAT-UK FUNcube Mission Patch Rev4 20100609\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;AMSAT-UK FUNcube Mission Patch&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/12\/20100609_amsat-uk_funcube_mission_patch_rev4_751x751white.png?w=300&#038;h=300\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/12\/20100609_amsat-uk_funcube_mission_patch_rev4_751x751white.png?w=593\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3155\" src=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/12\/20100609_amsat-uk_funcube_mission_patch_rev4_751x751white.png?w=300&#038;h=300\" alt=\"AMSAT-UK FUNcube Mission Patch Rev4 20100609\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/12\/20100609_amsat-uk_funcube_mission_patch_rev4_751x751white.png?w=300&amp;h=300 300w, https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/12\/20100609_amsat-uk_funcube_mission_patch_rev4_751x751white.png?w=600&amp;h=600 600w, https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/12\/20100609_amsat-uk_funcube_mission_patch_rev4_751x751white.png?w=150&amp;h=150 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">AMSAT-UK FUNcube Mission Patch<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>An additional advantage is that the PDF should be available for download <strong>up to 2 weeks before the paper copy<\/strong> is posted.<\/p>\n<p>Take out <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/shop.amsat-uk.org\/Membership_-_for_renewals_and_new_members\/p3815740_15604963.aspx\"  rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Electronic Membership<\/a><\/strong> or Postal Membership at the AMSAT-UK <a href=\"http:\/\/shop.amsat.org.uk\/\"  rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">shop<\/a><\/p>\n<p>E-members can download their copies of OSCAR News from <a title=\"http:\/\/www.amsatuk.me.uk\/on\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amsatuk.me.uk\/on\"  rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.amsatuk.me.uk\/on<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A sample issue of OSCAR News can be <a title=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/07\/amsat-uk_oscar_news_193.pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/02\/on_193_final.pdf\"  rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">downloaded here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/pixel.wp.com\/b.gif?host=amsat-uk.org&#038;blog=41081109&#038;%23038;post=31384&#038;%23038;subd=ukamsat&#038;%23038;ref=&#038;%23038;feed=1\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Founded in 1975 AMSAT-UK is a voluntary organisation that supports the design and building of equipment for amateur radio satellites. AMSAT-UK initially produced a short bulletin called OSCAR News to give members advice on amateur satellite communications. Since those early &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/2017\/05\/19\/join-amsat-uk-11\/\">Continue reading <span>&rarr;<\/span><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/pixel.wp.com\/b.gif?host=amsat-uk.org&amp;blog=41081109&amp;post=31384&amp;subd=ukamsat&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-318363","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-AMSAT"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318363","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/51"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=318363"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318363\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":320704,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318363\/revisions\/320704"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=318363"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=318363"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=318363"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}