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at 11/14/19 10:34amOn October 7, 8 and 9, 2019, the University of New Brunswick’s (UNB) Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and CubeSat NB hosted the first of three Preliminary Design Review (PDR) meetings for the Canadian CubeSat Project initiated by the … Continue reading →- — WRC-19 Day 9 and 10: Satellites, 50 MHz and 1240-1300 MHz
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at 11/10/19 10:00amThe RSGB have released a report on days 9 and 10 of the 2019 World Radiocommunication Conference being held in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt from October 28 to November 22, 2019. The report covers Satellites, HF (7 MHz), a proposed 50 … Continue reading → - — RSGB WRC-19 Update: 23cms and A Long Day
- at 11/5/19 3:32pmThe RSGB have posted an update on activities at the 2019 World Radiocommunication Conference during Tuesday, November 5. A somewhat difficult start to the day’s proceedings began with another AI-10 Proposal being introduced for WRC-23 – protecting RNSS (Galileo etc) … Continue reading →
- — PocketQube Workshop videos available
- at 11/4/19 12:58pmThe 3rd PocketQube Satellite Workshop, hosted by Alba Orbital, was held September 5-6, 2019, in Glasgow. Talks given at the event are now available on YouTube. Among the presenters were: • Stuart Robinson GW7HPW, $50SAT Team • Julian Fernandez EA4HCD, … Continue reading →
- — Early Progress, Contention on Difficult Issues Mark First Week of WRC
- at 11/1/19 10:45amSharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, November 1, 2019 – Week 1 of the 2019 World Radiocommunication Conference saw agreement reached on several issues on which discussions prior to the conference had revealed consensus. Those were the easy ones; the rest will be … Continue reading →
- — Report on Es’hail-2 / QO-100 geostationary satellite carrying amateur radio
- at 10/21/19 12:22pmVideos of the presentations given at the AMSAT-UK International Space Colloquium, which was held as part of the RSGB Convention in Milton Keynes, October 12-13, 2019, are being made available on YouTube. A recent release is the talk on the … Continue reading →
- — Inspiring Youth with Science in Space
- at 10/21/19 12:01pmNASA highlight the role of amateur radio in letting young people speak directly with astronauts and cosmonauts on the International Space Station: An ARISS contact takes place as a part of a comprehensive suite of education activities. To prepare for … Continue reading →
- — Brazil: High school students shown amateur radio
- at 10/19/19 7:46amBrazilian radio amateurs participated in a Science Fair at Gonçalves Dias School, Boa Vista on October 16, 2019. Paulo PV8DX and Alisson PR7GA used basic concepts of physics and geography when explaining amateur radio to the students. As well as … Continue reading →
- — AMSAT-UK Colloquium Talks on YouTube
- at 10/15/19 9:33amVideos of the presentations given at the AMSAT-UK International Space Colloquium, which was held as part of the RSGB Convention in Milton Keynes, October 12-13, 2019, are being made available on YouTube. The first of the videos is the fascinating … Continue reading →
- — Live streaming of AMSAT-UK Colloquium Talks
- at 10/11/19 4:28pmThe AMSAT-UK Colloquium takes place this weekend in Milton Keynes and the talks will be streamed live to a global audience. The talks will start at 09:30 am BST (08:30 GMT) on Saturday, October 12, and can be viewed at … Continue reading →
- — ISS SSTV Oct 9 and 10
- at 10/6/19 3:30pmRussian cosmonauts are expected to activate Slow Scan Television (SSTV) image transmissions on 145.800 MHz FM from the International Space Station on Wednesday/Thursday, October 9/10. This is the schedule for the planned activation of the MAI-75 SSTV activity from the … Continue reading →
- — IARU Region 2 agrees to 15m satellite allocation
- at 10/6/19 10:41amThe 20th General Assembly of IARU Region 2 in Lima Peru ended on Wednesday, October 3, 2019. Participating in the Assembly were a total of twenty member societies, fifteen of them present and the other five participating via proxy, as … Continue reading →
- — Amateur radio use of 2400 MHz in Spain
- at 10/4/19 9:06amSpain’s national amateur radio society URE reports that amateurs will be allowed to use 2,400.050 to 2,409.500 MHz for QO-100 (Es’hail-2) geostationary satellite contacts until Dec 26, 2020. A translation of the URE post says: At the request of the … Continue reading →
- — ISS contact planned for Bampton School in Devon
- at 10/3/19 7:09amAn International Space Station ARISS school contact has been planned between astronaut Drew Morgan KI5AAA and participants at Bampton School, Bampton, United Kingdom on Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at 12:51 GMT, which is 1:51 PM BST. The contact between GB4BPS … Continue reading →
- — Devon school students to contact ISS
- at 10/2/19 6:43amYoung people at Bampton School in Devon will get an opportunity to use amateur radio to talk to an astronaut on the International Space Station on Tuesday, October 8. The school has tweeted: “The news we’ve all been waiting for: … Continue reading →
- — Hurricane Lorenzo: Amateur satellite AO-92 will be available in U/v mode
- at 9/29/19 3:19pmDrew Glasbrenner, KO4MA, AMSAT VP Operations has received a request from amateurs involved with emergency communications in the Azores, requesting we forego L/v operation on AO-92 this week. AMSAT News Service reports: Hurricane Lorenzo is expected to pass through the … Continue reading →
- — Autumn issue of OSCAR News now available for download
- at 9/28/19 5:02amE-members of AMSAT-UK can now download the Autumn 2019 edition of OSCAR News, issue 227, here. The paper edition should be sent to postal members in 2-3 weeks. In this issue: • From the Secretary’s Keyboard • Editors welcome • … Continue reading →
- — QO-100 satellite, GNU Radio and SDR talks released
- at 9/13/19 3:29pmMark M5BOP reports the complete set of amateur radio technical talks from this year’s Martlesham Microwave Round Table is now available to watch on YouTube. Videos of these MMRT 2019 talks are available: • Practical GNUradio – Heather Lomond M0HMO … Continue reading →
- — University CubeSat Club members get ham radio licenses
- at 9/13/19 10:20amStudents at the Villanova University College of Engineering started a CubeSat Club in the fall of 2018 and have since got their amateur radio licenses. The university website reports: A CubeSat is a nanosatellite—a small, lightweight satellite that is cheaper … Continue reading →
- — Taurus-1 with Codec-2 transponder launched
- at 9/13/19 8:45amTaurus-1 (Jinniuzuo-1) carrying an amateur radio FM to Codec-2 transponder was launched on a CZ-4B rocket from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center on Thursday, September 12 at 0326 GMT. Taurus-1 is a CubeSat project developed by Aerospace System Engineering Research … Continue reading →
- — IARU Region 3 approves new 15m satellite allocation
- at 9/12/19 3:39pmThe IARU Region 3 Directors meeting was held in Tokyo September 2-3. A modified interim Region 3 bandplan was approved which included an Amateur-Satellite Service allocation in the 15m band. The Chairman of IARU Region 3 directors, Wisnu Widjaja YBØAZ … Continue reading →
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