Yesterday, reports of poor signal ... but last few hours’ reports indicate much stronger transmissions!

I went to shack and see what time the next pass was and realized it was in 15 mins (1215 local). No time to hook up the arrow, so I sat in the shack using my ICOM IC207 , J pole outside, and Black Hat

ARISS News Release No. 19-02 Dave Jordan, AA4KN ARISS PR aa4kn@... Announcing ARISS/NOTA Slow Scan TV Event Feb 2, 2019: ARISS is planning another of their popular Slow Scan Television (SSTV) experime

ISS Ham @RF2Space Tweeted: Hearing that a couple of #SSTV activations from #ISS may be occurring in the upcoming weeks. #hamradio. Watch for announcements. Info for how to easily “work” it - http://ww

Check http://www.worldsstv.com/ at least a few stations are monitoring most ISS sstv events… PS I am looking for hams that would like to work the sats in SSTV mode....please email me directly ko6kL

Here's a silly question ... How large of a return envelope should we send?? Don't want my nice QSL card all squished and that ... Tks. Floyd DA1VF/WD8DUP

I am looking for someone who has excellent knowledge of this HT. I have been using one now for several months hooked to an Arrow and have not been able to make any contacts. I have gone through what I

In case you forgot, there's a total lunar eclipse tonight. The times of key eclipse events are: 7:33 pm Moon enters the Earth’s inner shadow 8:40 pm Totality begins 9:12 pm Mid-eclipse 9:43 pm Totalit

The following is a media update from the United Launch Alliance: ULA Delta IV Heavy NROL-71 Set to Launch Jan. 19, 2019 (Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. Jan. 15, 2019) – The United Launch Alliance D

If you watch AMSAT-NA's Twitter feed to see when the control team switches AO-92 to 1.2GHz UPlink mode, you "saw" them do that for Saturday. But ... AO-92 "reset" itself during that mode ... and reset

The following information is valid as of 2018 December 19 at 12:34 PST: This evening's planned launch of a Delta IV Heavy rocket from Vandenberg AFB appears to be on schedule. Liftoff is slated for 5:

Did you know you can receive (pun intended) a QSL card for merely receiving signals from the ISS? You do not need to complete a voice contact with an astronaut ... If you simply receive signals, or re

First inquiry of 2019 ... >> ... Have you had any experience with any of the batteries that are shown on eBay at cheaper prices for the FT-60R? I tend to stick with local dealers or otherwise well-res

Trying to get back on the birds after being off for over three years. (This is becoming like a broken record for me.) Carlos was kind enough to send me a current Doppler.SQF file for SatPC32, and I ha

As you probably know, AO-85 has had issues recently with the batteries dropping precariously low during eclipse. We think it's likely the batteries suffered degradation due to heat during previous per

The following is from the United Launch Alliance: MEDIA UPDATE: ULA Delta IV Heavy Scrub Statement (Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., Dec. 18, 2018) – The launch of a United Launch Alliance Delta IV

From LaunchAlert - DELTA IV HEAVY UPDATE The following are excerpts from a ULA media update issued Saturday: Everything is progressing toward the ULA Delta IV Heavy launch carrying the NROL-71 mission

Hello after using the Kenwood program to load a few satellite frequency the light stays on. I have tried the auto and the manual setting and delay at 2. Any ideas? Thanks Jim K6CEF

I'm trying to decode the telemetry data packets from the ITASAT and MOVE-2 Satellites using UZ7HO Soundmodem without success. Playing back an SDR capture of the pass, I can pull out and decode the JY1

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