- — ISS SSTV Planned for Nov 12-19
- From November 12-19 amateur Slow Scan TV (SSTV) transmissions are expected from the International Space Station (ISS) to commemorate the ISS at 25 and Scouts. Start: Wednesday, November 12 1730 GMT (5:30pm UK local) End: Wed, November 19 1450 GMT Continue reading
- — UK Scouts to talk to Space Station
- The amateur radio scouting event Jamboree On The Air (JOTA) is taking place this weekend October 18-19. Scouts from the 1st Radford Semele Scout Group at Radford Semele, UK, are planned to talk to astronaut Jonny Kim KJ5HKP on the Continue reading
- — Protected: AGM Documents
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- — Live stream of AMSAT-UK Colloquium Talks
- For those who cannot attend the AMSAT-UK Colloquium on October 11-12 the talks will be streamed live on YouTube thanks to the British Amateur Television Club (BATC) from 9:15 BST on Saturday 11th: https://youtube.com/live/yk6zI9Pbrig Sunday 12th: https://youtube.com/live/RC1p6iS-zwE The talks will Continue reading
- — ISS Slow Scan TV Oct 3-9
- A special ARISS-Russia SSTV event is on the ISS schedule beginning Friday, October 3, 2025, at 11:40 UTC and will end on Thursday, October 9, 2025, at 07:30 UTC. There will be 3 hour breaks on Saturday at 10:00 UTC Continue reading
- — Book Now for AMSAT-UK Colloquium and Gala Dinner 2025
- Did you know AMSAT-UK turns 50 in 2025! The annual AMSAT-UK colloquium is fast approaching. Once again, it is being held at The Kents Hill Conference Centre in Milton Keynes alongside the RSGB Convention on Saturday 11th and Sunday 12th Continue reading
- — RSGB LoRa Repeater Balloon Launch September 20
- The launch of the RSGB High-altitude balloon carrying the LoRa Repeater GB1HAB will take place around 11am BST (10:00 GMT) on Saturday, September 20. As part of the RSGB’s National Coding Week activities this year, the RSGB Outreach Team has Continue reading
- — CubeSats to Deploy from ISS on September 19
- JAXA, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, has announced that five Japanese CubeSats will be deployed from the International Space Station (ISS) on September 19 at 08:25-o9:00 GMT (09:25-10:00 BST, 15:25-18:00 JST) (though the date and time of the deployment are Continue reading
- — ISS Contact with IARU Region 1 YOTA Camp
- Upcoming ARISS radio contact between the International Space Station, call sign OR4ISS, and young people at the IARU Region 1 Camp, call sign FX5YOTA, on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, at 09:18:53 UTC (10:18 AM BST) on 145.800 MHz FM. Astronaut Continue reading
- — Jovian-1 U/V FM Transponder Test
- David Bowman G0MRF reports the successful on-air test of the AMSAT-UK U/V FM transponder has been carried out. Destined for the 6U Jovian-1 satellite, this mode U/V FM transponder had its first on-air test on Thursday, July 24, 2025. Continue reading
- — 23cm Restrictions in Europe
- The 67th CEPT Electronic Communications Committee (ECC) Plenary Meeting held March 24-27 approved ECC Decision (25)01 imposing restriction on Amateur and Amateur Satellite operation in the 23 Band (1258-1300 MHz) with effect from December 27, 2025, with the expectation this could take up to three years according to national circumstances. The meeting minutes record: 6.2 Continue reading
- — SSTV from the ISS in July
- An ARISS SSTV event from the International Space Station will begin no earlier than July 14 with the expectation that the event will run through the weekend into the beginning of the following week. This is all subject to AX-4 Continue reading
- — AMSAT-UK Support Student Payload on Sub Orbital Launch from Oman
- A team of 6 students from the University of Surrey, the University of Portsmouth and the University of Southampton are integrating equipment they designed, manufactured and tested to a 12m high Stellar Kinetics Kia-1 rocket in Southern Oman. The launch Continue reading
- — Amateur Radio Satellites in TES Magazine
- Amateur radio can open up a new world of opportunities for students, says teacher Chris Aitken MM0WIC, @skipperAitken on X, who shares his tips on how to start a club in the Times Educational Supplement TES Magazine. In 2023 Continue reading
- — Use of 430-440 MHz by AST SpaceMobile constellation
- AST Science LLC (AST SpaceMobile) currently have five Bluebird satellites, launched 12 September 2024, in Low Earth Orbit using the amateur radio 430-440 MHz band, see https://community.libre.space/t/asts-bluebird-1-5/12255 These amateur frequencies are used for the uplink and downlinks with up Continue reading
- — ISS Contact with Dublin Students
- Students at Technological University of Dublin will talk via ham radio with astronaut Takaya Onishi KF5LKS on the International Space Station. The contact is scheduled for Wednesday, June 4, at 12:10 UTC (1:10 PM BST) via EI1ISS. Listen live on Continue reading
- — Video: A guide to using satellites in amateur radio
- The online talk Guide to using satellites in amateur radio given by Tim GW4VXE, on May 21, 2025, is now available to watch in the Pennine Ham channel on YouTube
- — ISS Slow Scan TV May 5-12
- Slow Scan TV (SSTV) transmissions from the International Space Station are planned to take place from 1200 GMT on Monday, May 5, to Monday, May 12. The ARISS Series 27 images will mark the end of World War 2 in Continue reading
- — Issue 245 of OSCAR News Now Available
- E-members of AMSAT-UK can now download the April 2025 edition of OSCAR News, issue 245, 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
- — Results of Fram2Ham Competition Announced
- Rabea Rogge LB9NJ / KD3AID has announced the three teams that scored the highest in the Fram2Ham SSTV competition for students. In a post on Discord she says: Dear @everyone, first of all: Thank you to everyone participating! It was such Continue reading
- — ISS SSTV April 11-16 – Humans in Space
- April 12 is the International Day of Human Spaceflight so, what better theme for the April 11-16 Slow Scan TV transmissions. Start: Friday, April 11 1700 GMT (6pm BST) End: Wed, April 16 1430 GMT (3:30pm BST) Frequency: 145.800 MHz Continue reading
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