In this edition: * Results of the 2023 AMSAT Board of Directors Election * July/August 2023 Issue of The AMSAT...
Space
On August 28, 2023, students at Bowman Middle School in Bakersville, North Carolina, talked to NASA Astronaut Stephen Bowen, KI5BKB,...
At 0046 UTC on September 8, the Australian Space Weather Forecasting Centre issued this alert: "A solar filament erupted from...
In this edition: * 2023 AMSAT Board of Directors Election Voting Ends Friday * World Radio Conference 2023 Will Impact...
First, this alert from Australia. "ASWFC GEOMAGNETIC DISTURBANCE WARNING ISSUED AT 0706UTC/31 AUGUST 2023 BY THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE WEATHER FORECASTING...
In this edition: * Astronaut Hams Complete ISS Crew Transition * AMSAT SA Space Symposium to be Held Online *...
A long duration M1.2 solar flare took place around departing sunspot region 3413 yesterday which peaked around 03:52 UTC. This...
Nearly three years after the rapid unplanned disassembly of the Arecibo radio telescope, we finally have a culprit in the collapse:...
In an age of increasing “stuff” orbiting Earth one big concern is what happens if one satellite hits another. The...
Five new sunspot groups emerged this week, one on August 17, another August 18, two more on August 21 and...
In this edition: * Cast Your Vote: 2023 AMSAT Board of Directors Election Ending Soon * Registration Now Open for...
In this edition: * Registration Open for 41st Annual AMSAT Space Symposium and Annual General Meeting * 2023 AMSAT Symposium...
The International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) has coordinated two European digipeating satellites that are scheduled to launch in fall 2023. At...
In this edition: * AM1SAT Satellite Contest, September 2023 * Registration Open for 41st Annual AMSAT Space Symposium and Annual...
Two new sunspot groups appeared on August 3, three more on August 7, and another on August 9. But solar...
Two massive X-class solar flares released over the past few days have caused radio blackouts across the Pacific Ocean. The...
There’s a common critique in science fiction series like Star Trek about the extraterrestrial species not looking ‘alien’ enough, as...
In this edition: * Registration Open for 41st Annual AMSAT Space Symposium and Annual General Meeting * AMSAT at Huntsville...
The Australian Space Weather Forecasting Centre issued a geomagnetic disturbance warning at 0233 UTC on August 3. "Two recent coronal...
A radio experiment held on July 26, 2023, to decode a slow-scan TV (SSTV) message sent via the ham radio...
In this edition: * 2023 AMSAT-UK Colloquium Set for Weekend of October 14th * CubeSat: Celebrating 20 Years of Transforming...
Average daily sunspot numbers declined slightly over the past week (July 20-26) to 128.1, compared to 130.6 over the previous...
Solar protons reached the moderate S2 threshold today for the second time this solar cycle. Moderate S2 solar radiation storms...
Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS), in collaboration with ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio®, plans to...
Average daily sunspot numbers declined, but average daily solar flux increased. Sunspot averages were 181.9 last week, and 130.6 this...