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[l] at 8/16/23 12:42pm
Rajesh Vagadia VU2EXP will be active on the FM satellites from Kachchhigadh Light House during August 18-21. This will be second Light House of Gujarat state which will be activated after Veraval Light House (AT3VLH) was activated by Rajesh Vagadia Continue reading

[Category: Daily Updates, Amateur Radio, Ham Radio, satellites]

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[l] at 7/27/23 2:22am
AMSAT-UK is pleased to announce that the 2023 Colloquium will take place alongside the RSGB Convention at Kents Hill Park Conference Centre, Milton Keynes on the weekend of 14/15th October 2023. Full details of the Colloquium will be made available Continue reading

[Category: Daily Updates, Amateur Radio, AMSAT, Colloquium, CubeSat, Ham Radio, satellite]

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[l] at 7/19/23 1:20am
EO-88, with its 70cm to 2m linear transponder, having spent a trouble free 6 years and 5 months in space, finally re-entered the Earths atmosphere and burned up on Tuesday, 18th July. Having originally been launched into a 500km orbit, Continue reading

[Category: Daily Updates, Amateur Radio, CubeSat, EO-88, FUNcube, Ham Radio, nayif, Nayif-1]

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[l] at 6/19/23 12:37am
As you may be aware, Solar Cycle 25 has already shown that we cannot yet predict what the sun will be doing with any great accuracy. Sunspots, X-class solar flares and CMEs (coronal mass ejections) are increasing in frequency and Continue reading

[Category: Daily Updates, Amateur Radio, CubeSat, EO-88, Ham Radio, Najif-1, satellite]

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[l] at 6/1/23 2:59pm
E-members of AMSAT-UK can now download the Summer 2023 edition of OSCAR News, issue 241, here. The paper edition edition will be sent to postal members and should arrive in the next 2-3 weeks. In this issue: • From the Continue reading

[Category: Daily Updates, Amateur Satellite, AMSAT, CubeSat, Space]

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[l] at 5/16/23 9:57am
DX-Adventure is proud to announce a partnership with the United Nations Amateur Radio Contest DX Club (ARCDXC). During 18 19 May 20th we have the scoop to make the very first QO-100 connections from the United Nations Continue reading

[Category: Daily Updates]

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[l] at 4/23/23 5:44am
ITU-R WRC-23 Agenda Item 9.1b: Measures to be applied in the frequency band 1240-1300 MHz to ensure the protection of the radionavigation-satellite service (RNSS) in accordance with Resolution-774. This presentation on 23cm Amateur/RNSS Coexistence was given by the IARU Region Continue reading

[Category: Daily Updates, Amateur Radio, Galileo, GNSS, Ham Radio, RNSS, satellite]

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[l] at 3/19/23 11:51am
Austria has become the latest country to impose restrictions on Amateur Radio operation in the 23 cm band (1240-1300 MHz) to protect to protect ground-based receivers for the Galileo RNSS satellite constellation. Austrias national amateur radio society ÖVSV say: Changes Continue reading

[Category: Daily Updates, Amateur Radio, Galileo, GNSS, Ham Radio, RNSS]

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[l] at 3/10/23 8:03am
To celebrate National Science Day of India on February 28 one of the biggest Science Carnival 2023 was organised by Gujarat state India at prestigious Science City Ahmedabad during 28th February to 4th March 2023. AMSAT-INDIA was specially invited Continue reading

[Category: Daily Updates, Amateur Radio, Ham Radio, satellite, Science Day, STEM]

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[l] at 2/9/23 6:45am
An ARISS contact between students at Stella Maris College, Gzira, Malta, callsign 9H1MRL and the International Space Station (ISS) is scheduled for 12:34 GMT on Wednesday, February 15. The ISS crew member will be astronaut Josh Cassada KI5CRH who will Continue reading

[Category: Daily Updates, Amateur Radio, ARISS, astronaut, Ham Radio, ISS]

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[l] at 12/23/22 3:43am
On December 18, 2022, CAMSAT’s satellite XW-4 (CAS-10) was deployed from the Tianzhou-5 cargo ship that was docked to the Tiangong space station. CAS-10 carries a linear amateur radio transponder. The satellite user manual can be downloaded here: CAMSAT XW-4 Continue reading

[Category: Daily Updates, Amateur Radio, CAS-10, Ham Radio, XW-4]

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[l] at 12/16/22 4:16am
CAMSATs transponder satellite CAS-5A (Fengtai OSCAR-118) launched on December 9, 2022, carrying three amateur radio transponders. The satellite user manual can be downloaded here: CAS-5A Amateur Radio Satellite Users Manual V1.0 CAS-5A Frequencies: CW Beacon: 435.570MHz CW 22wpm U/V Linear Continue reading

[Category: Daily Updates, Amateur Radio, CAS-5A, Ham Radio, OSCAR-118, satellite]

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[l] at 12/1/22 3:30pm
An ARISS contact between students at Stella Maris College, Gzira, Malta, callsign 9H1MRL and the International Space Station (ISS) is scheduled for Saturday 10th December at 0755 UTC. The ISS crew member will be astronaut Koichi Wakata KI5TMN who will Continue reading

[Category: Daily Updates, Amateur Radio, ARISS, Ham Radio, ISS]

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[l] at 11/22/22 8:12am
Another year has passed and FUNcube 1 has continued to operate from its orbit around 600km above the earth. To start with some statistics. The spacecraft creates and downlinks data in frames that run for two minute periods. It has Continue reading

[Category: Daily Updates, Amateur Radio, amateuyr, AO73, CubeSat, FUNcube-1, Ham Radio]

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[l] at 11/1/22 2:04pm
It is understandable that amateur radio operators in North America are disappointed that they cannot experience the fun of using QO100. However, although the footprint charts that have been published show that it is not possible, there have been good Continue reading

[Category: Daily Updates, Canada, Geostationary, Newfoundland, North America, QO-100, satellite]

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[l] at 10/27/22 6:53am
Videos of the talks given at the 2022 AMSAT-UK International Space Colloquium are now available on YouTube. Playlist is at https://youtube.com/watch?v=svaElf4UUkclist=PLTDI7lbh1cWo-8sCd4AptcdzumTRtsstF

[Category: Daily Updates, AMSAT, Colloquium, CubeSat, satellite]

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[l] at 10/5/22 6:22am
On Friday, October 7, 2022, from 15:14 GMT there will be a amateur radio contact from Antarctica with the International Space Station (ISS). Students from the #38 Raul Alfonsin school at the Esperanza Antarctic base will ask questions that will Continue reading

[Category: Daily Updates, Amateur Radio, ARISS, Ham Radio, ISS]

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[l] at 9/28/22 9:41am
In India on 15 Sep 2022, on the occasion of National Engineering Day, an excellent Workshop titled Fascinating World of Ham Radio Amateur Radio Satellites was conducted by AMSAT-INDIAs Regional Coordinator Rajesh Vagadia VU2EXP at reputed Marwadi University Rajkot Continue reading

[Category: Daily Updates, Amateur Radio, Ham Radio, satellites]

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[l] at 9/11/22 5:31am
As the WRC-23 approaches so the studies regarding AI9.1b (23cm and RNSS) are working towards conclusions. However the IARU is not content that all the operational aspects of the amateur service usage of the 1240-1300 MHz band are being properly Continue reading

[Category: Daily Updates, Amateur Radio, Galileo, GNSS, Ham Radio, RNSS]

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[l] at 9/5/22 6:46am
AMSAT-UK is very happy to announce the 2022 AMSAT-UK International Space Colloquium will be held as part of the RSGB Convention on October 8-9 at the Kents Hill Park Conference Centre, Timbold Drive, Milton Keynes, MK7 6BZ. Booking for the Continue reading

[Category: Daily Updates, Amateur Radio, Ham Radio]

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[l] at 8/24/22 5:22am
Felix EA4GQS reports Spains latest amateur radio satellites to launch will be GENESIS-G and GENESIS-J on September 11 The AMSAT Bulletin Board post says: This is to confirm that the launch of our new GENESIS-G and GENESIS-J satellites with Firefly Continue reading

[Category: Daily Updates, Amateur Radio, CubeSat, GENESIS, Ham Radio, PocketQube]

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