Over the course of its nearly 30 years in orbit, the International Space Station has played host to more “firsts”...
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The International Space Station has been in orbit around the Earth, at least in some form, since November of 1998...
If you talk about Starlink, you are usually talking about the satellites that orbit the Earth carrying data to and...
Amateur radio operators in Australia will play a small but important part in receiving pictures from the first space flight...
Rabea Rogge, LB9NJ/KD3AID, a private astronaut on the crew of the Fram2 mission, has conducted the first amateur radio contacts...
Scheduled to launch on Monday March 31st, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will carry the Fram2 mission to space. Comprised...
SpaceX secured permission March 7 to provide direct-to-smartphone satellite services at higher power levels to improve connectivity beyond the reach...
In preparation for an upcoming mission to transmit SSTV images from a Space-X Dragon capsule later this spring, a simulation...
Fram2 and SpaceX are planning an SSTV event to be transmitted from a Dragon spacecraft carrying 4 astronauts over the...
SpaceX’s Starship is the most powerful launch system ever built, dwarfing even the mighty Saturn V both in terms of...
In this edition: * 42nd Annual AMSAT Space Symposium to Proceed After Hurricane Milton * 2024 AMSAT-UK Colloquium: A Weekend...
For months before liftoff, the popular press had been hyping up the fact that the Polaris Dawn mission would include...
Globalstar has secured permission to start deploying up to 17 improved direct-to-smartphone connectivity satellites next year despite SpaceX objections. The...
In this edition: * SpaceX’s Transporter-10 Successfully Launches Over Fifty Satellites * Vostochny Spaceport Sends Meteor-M2-4 Weather Satellite Into Orbit...
In this edition: * Astronaut Hams Complete ISS Crew Transition * AMSAT SA Space Symposium to be Held Online *...
In an age of increasing “stuff” orbiting Earth one big concern is what happens if one satellite hits another. The...
The International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) has coordinated two European digipeating satellites that are scheduled to launch in fall 2023. At...
The MRC-100 satellite was launched in the Transporter 8 mission of SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket on June 12, 2023 at...
The country's Maya-5 and Maya-6 cube satellites (cubesats) will be launched to the International Space Station this weekend, the Philippine...
audi astronauts Rayyanah Barnawi and Ali Al Qarni interacted with a group of students and shared their incredible experiences of...
In this edition: * SpaceX Falcon 9 Carries INSPIRE-Sat7 Into Orbit * TAPR/AMSAT Banquet to Be Held May 19 *...
Three of the four new astronauts on February's planned launch of the SpaceX Crew-6 mission to the International Space Station...
The Federal Communications Commission issued a key authorization to Elon Musk’s SpaceX on Thursday, granting approval for the company to move forward...
The Hubble Space Telescope is one of the most important scientific achievements of the human species that has helped us...
Defunct U.S. satellites in low Earth orbit will need to come down in five years, if a proposed new regulation...