{"id":803657,"date":"2026-09-12T08:44:31","date_gmt":"2026-09-12T13:44:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=803657"},"modified":"2026-09-12T08:44:31","modified_gmt":"2026-09-12T13:44:31","slug":"october-oscar-news-now-available","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=803657","title":{"rendered":"October OSCAR News Now Available"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"36630\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/2026\/09\/12\/october-oscar-news-now-available\/2026-10-oscar-news-issue-246-front-cover\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/2026-10-oscar-news-issue-246-front-cover.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"760,1020\" 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;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2026-10 Oscar News Issue 246 front cover\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/2026-10-oscar-news-issue-246-front-cover.jpg?w=593\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-36630\" src=\"https:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/2026-10-oscar-news-issue-246-front-cover.jpg?w=224\" alt=\"\" width=\"224\" height=\"300\" \/>E-members of AMSAT-UK can now download the October 2026 edition of OSCAR News, issue 246, here.<\/p>\n<p>The paper edition edition will be sent to postal members and should arrive in the next 2-3 weeks.<\/p>\n<p>In this issue:<br \/>\n\u2022 From the Secretary\u2019s Keyboard<br \/>\n\u2022 RSGB Spectrum Forum Report &#8211; IARU Region 1 General Conference<br \/>\n\u2022 AMSAT-UK Accounts<br \/>\n\u2022 Building and demonstrating a CubeSat Simulator and Flat Sat Version for Education and Outreach<br \/>\n\u2022 Building a FUNcube-1 Ground Station<br \/>\n\u2022 AMSAT-UK Gala Dinner 2026<br \/>\n\u2022 LA4O voice-commands ESA spacecraft on 23 cm &#8211; first voice command of a satellite<br \/>\n\u2022 Building an Antenna Controller Interface<br \/>\n\u2022 So Long and thanks for all the Launches<br \/>\n\u2022 RADIANT: Amateur Radio\u2019s Cislunar<br \/>\nNetwork<br \/>\n\u2022 World Space Week<br \/>\n\u2022 Getting Amateur and Academic Communities Involved in Space Standards<br \/>\n\u2022 A 70cm Pre-amplifier for mode V\/U Satellite Reception<br \/>\n\u2022 HAMQ \u2013 iPhone application for satellite operators<\/p>\n<div data-shortcode=\"caption\" id=\"attachment_3395\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3395\" data-attachment-id=\"3395\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/funcube\/funcube-cubesat\/20100609_amsat-uk_funcube_mission_patch_rev4_751x751white-300x300\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/20100609_amsat-uk_funcube_mission_patch_rev4_751x751white-300x300.png\" data-orig-size=\"300,300\" 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=\"20100609_AMSAT-UK_FUNcube_Mission_Patch_Rev4_751x751White-300&#215;300\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;AMSAT-UK FUNcube Mission Patch&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;AMSAT-UK FUNcube Mission Patch&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/20100609_amsat-uk_funcube_mission_patch_rev4_751x751white-300x300.png?w=300\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3395\" title=\"20100609_AMSAT-UK_FUNcube_Mission_Patch_Rev4_751x751White-300x300\" src=\"https:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/20100609_amsat-uk_funcube_mission_patch_rev4_751x751white-300x300.png?w=593\" alt=\"AMSAT-UK FUNcube Mission Patch\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-3395\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">AMSAT-UK FUNcube Mission Patch<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Membership of AMSAT-UK is open to anyone who has an interest in amateur radio satellites or space activities, including the International Space Station (ISS).<\/p>\n<p>E-members of AMSAT-UK are able to download the quarterly publication OSCAR News as a convenient PDF that can be read on laptops, tablets or smartphones anytime, anyplace, anywhere. Join as an E-member at Electronic (PDF) E-membership<\/p>\n<p>PDF sample copy of \u201cOscar News\u201d here.<\/p>\n<p>Join AMSAT-UK using PayPal, Debit or Credit card at\n<\/p>\n<p>E-members can download their copies of OSCAR News here.<\/p>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/2026\/09\/12\/october-oscar-news-now-available\/?rand=772143\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>E-members of AMSAT-UK can now download the October 2026 edition of OSCAR News, issue 246, here. 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