The Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) team will support slow-scan TV transmissions from the International Space Station over...
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Space weather physicist Dr Tamitha Skov’s forecast pointed out that a massive coronal hole in the Sun’s core has been...
The CAMSAT XW-3 (CAS-9) amateur radio satellite has been installed on the CZ-4C Y39 launch vehicle at the Taiyuan Satellite...
The Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) team will support Slow Scan TV (SSTV) transmissions from the International...
AMSAT has announced that Jonathan Brandenburg, KF5IDY, has been designated as Assistant Vice President — Engineering to oversee a new...
THERE ARE MORE than 1,600 CubeSats in orbit around the Earth, with more than 1,000 of those launching in 2020 alone. But while...
Japan’s OMOTENASHI, the world’s smallest moon lander, will have an X-band and UHF communication system, although it will not carry an...
Mission extensions for interplanetary robot explorers are usually continuations of their primary mission. But sometimes the hardware already on board...
The LoRa radio protocol is well known to hardware hackers because of its Long Range (hence the name) but also...
December is a fantastic month for backyard astronomy! The early sunset and longer nights means more time for you to...
A new amateur radio satellite organisation AMSAT-HB was formed in Switzerland on November 26, 2021 A translation of the USKA post reads:...
The US segment of Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS-USA) has augmented its senior leadership team with five...
Often, mere curiosity is sufficient to do something. This is also the case with people trying to analyze the communication...
Russian cosmonauts on the International Space Station (ISS) plan to transmit slow-scan TV (SSTV) images on December 1 – 2...
Solar storm warning: ‘Significant’ radio and GPS issues are expected within hours, according to the Met Office. A SOLAR storm...
Russia tested an anti-satellite weapon on November 15, destroying one of its own old and defunct satellites, Kosmos 1408. Launched...
AMSAT-NA President Robert Bankston, KE4AL, told the 2021 AMSAT Dr. Tom Clark, K3IO, Memorial Space Symposium on October 30 that...
Best known for arranging amateur radio contacts between students and astronauts, Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) has...
China’s Harbin Institute of Technology has applied for IARU Coordination of the ASRTU-1 CubeSat. Among other capabilities, the satellite will...
On Monday, NASA announced that the Hubble Space Telescope's science instruments were in an extended shutdown after problems appeared in late October....
What a week we are having! Hello Solar Cycle 25! Sunspot region 2891 (which is directly facing Earth!) produced a...
The solar flare produced Type II and IV radio sweeps which was a sign that the event is eruptive and...
What a day yesterday. The spectacular X1.0 solar flare (which is the second strongest solar flare of the current Solar...
Earth-facing sunspot region 2887 erupted today with a major X1.0 (R3-strong) solar flare that launched a major coronal mass ejection...
Once launched, most spacecraft are out of reach of any upgrades or repairs. Mission critical problems must be solved with...