The simplest way to look for meteors is to go outside at night and look up — but it’s not...
Space
That was unexpected! Incoming sunspot region 3341 produced an X1.1 solar flare (R3-strong) that peaked yesterday at 17:09 UTC. It...
In this edition: * Spain’s URESAT-1 Collaborative Satellite Launches on SpaceX Transporter-8 * SpaceX’s Transporter-8 Mission Launches a Diverse Array...
The MRC-100 satellite was launched in the Transporter 8 mission of SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket on June 12, 2023 at...
Like any hobby, amateur radio has no upper bounds on what you can spend getting geared up. Shacks worth tens...
and a team of partners has demonstrated a space-to-ground laser communication system operating at a record breaking 200 gigabit per...
In this edition: * June 15 is Deadline for 2023 AMSAT Board of Directors Election Nominations * IARU Coordinates Sapling...
Solar activity was up this week, with the average daily sunspot number increasing from 133.7 to 139, and average daily...
In this edition: * Astronauts Engage in Voice Contacts from International Space Station * The March/April AMSAT Journal is Available...
Astronomers have captured hundreds of mysterious filaments pointing towards the Milky Way’s supermassive black hole. They could help uncover secrets...
The country's Maya-5 and Maya-6 cube satellites (cubesats) will be launched to the International Space Station this weekend, the Philippine...
In this edition: * 2023 Hamvention Wrap-Up * AMSAT Orbital Elements Manager Retires * New SO-50 Distance Record * Changes...
Both average daily sunspot numbers and solar flux increased this week. Average daily sunspot numbers rose from 118.6 to 133.4,...
The Sun currently has an equal number of spots in both its Northern and Southern hemispheres. The Solar Flux Index...
audi astronauts Rayyanah Barnawi and Ali Al Qarni interacted with a group of students and shared their incredible experiences of...
In this edition: * Eleven U.S. Schools Moved Forward in ARISS Selection Process * Tevel Satellites Added to ARRL Logbook...
There as been a lot of M-class flare activity the past few days coming from sunspot region 3311 including an...
This reporting week, May 11-17, average daily sunspot number was nearly the same as last week, 118.6 compared to 119.3,...
Astronauts will be testing the Orion Artemis II Optical Communications System (O2O) to transmit live, 4K ultra-high-definition video back to Earth from...
We saw a modest increase in solar activity in this reporting week, May 4-10. Average daily sunspot numbers nudged up...
In this edition: * Call for Nominations – 2023 AMSAT Board of Directors Election * Dr. Nathaniel Frissell, W2NAF, is...
We have had some stormy space weather these first few days of May! Perhaps not stormy in the sense of...
In this edition: * AMSAT at Hamvention 2023 * VUCC Satellite Standings May 2023 * SSTV Transmissions from ORBICRAFT-ZORKIY May...
As you might have noticed... there has been a lot of M-class activity the past few days. Unfortunately the M3.9...