When viewed from just the right position in space, you’d be hard-pressed to think that our home planet is anything but...
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In this edition: * W2RS Memorial AMSAT CW Activity Day to be Held January 1st * Amateur Satellites to be...
In March 2022, the AMSAT community lost one of our pioneers when Ray Soifer, W2RS, became a silent key. In...
LoRa is often talked about as a potentially useful solution for emergency communication. The problem is, few of us are...
The presentation Steve’s presentation will provide: A brief history of the HAARP program RF systems Designs Construction of the facility...
In this edition: * Happy Holidays from AMSAT News Service * HADES-D Designated SO-121, Active For General Use * ClarkSat-1...
On November 11, 2023, the HADES-D satellite was launched on a Falcon 9 launch vehicle from Vandenberg Space Force Base...
RSGB HQ is now closed for the holidays until 08.30 on 2 January 2024 During that time, if you need...
Two more RSGB Convention presentations will be published on YouTube over the Christmas holidays. In the first, Nobby Styles, G0VJG describes the...
If you have software-defined radio hardware and you are only using someone else's software, you are missing out on half...
Building things in a lab is easy, at least when compared to scaling up for mass production. That’s why there...
In the “don’t try this at home” category, builds a spark gap transmitter with a twist. The twist is that the drive...
In this edition: * ARISS Marks 40th Anniversary of STS-9 with Special Slow Scan Television Event * HADES-D Satellite: Successful...
Back in 1978, the world was a bit different. There was no Raspberry Pi, no Internet, and not even an...
Following four weeks of deliberations, the 2023 World Radiocommunication Conference concluded in Dubai on Friday 15 December with the signing of the ‘Provisional...
Of all the rabbit holes we technical types tend to fall down, perhaps the one with the most twists and...
The UK Meteor Beacon project is now in its second phase, and both phases have been supported by the RSGB...
Thursday December-14 saw the conclusion of detailed WRC-23 business in order to prepare for the signing of the ‘Provisional Final...
Over the past years, fitness trackers have gone from fairly unobtrusive bands that relied mostly on smartphone apps for interaction...
The fourth and final week of WRC-23 (Dec 11-15) is crucial for agreeing late items and the future agenda. Prior...
Ofcom has just released a document that sets out its “decision to update the amateur radio licensing framework to ensure the policies...
For those who grew up with a cell phone in their hand, it might be difficult to imagine a time...
In a recent article in Elektor magazine, describes the construction and software for an ESP32 walkie-talkie system that uses ESP-NOW for the...
The presentation Aimed at newcomers to amateur radio, this presentation will be an entry-level talk which will touch on antennas...
The end of the third week of the WRC-23 World Radiocommunication Conference saw plenary approval of a new footnote to the 23cm...
