Archive for October, 2012
Powerful flare from sunspot effects radio signals
Spaceweather.com – Radiation from the flare sent a wave of ionization rippling through Earth’s upper atmosphere
Amazing pictures of CubeSat deployment
Daily Mail – These incredible pictures show how astronauts released the latest tranche of cubesats into orbit around the Earth
434.301 MHz PICO balloon reaches Sweden
AMSAT-UK – PICO, a single foil balloon was launched by James Coxon, M6JCX on Saturday, 20 October 20 and during its 19 hour flight crossed the North Sea, landing somewhere in central Sweden
Whippendell Wood results posted
The results for Whippendell Wood can now be found on the results page.
GB2RS News for Sunday, 21 October 2012
RSGB Extraordinary General Meeting RSGB Members are now receiving their copy of the November 2012 RadCom. Contained with in it are details of the EGM to be held on 17 November 2012, at which Members will be invited to vote on new governance arrangements for the Society. RSGB Members can vote electronically via the RSGB […]
DX News
The Radio 7 team operation on Rodrigues Island, AF-017, finishes on Tuesday. 3B9SP is active on 160-6m on CW, SSB and datamodes. QSL via HB9ACA or the OQRS on ClubLog. Full details are at http://hb9fr.ch/3b9sp. The Canadian authorities have approved revised dates of October 22-31 for the DXpedition to Sable Island, NA-063. The two-man team […]
