Al Williams WD5GNR writes on Hackaday about receiving the Amateur Radio satellites and how to make contacts How hard is it to build a ground station to communicate with people via a satellite? Probably not as hard as you think. [Modern Read more…
Author: Ken McCormick
Bouvet DXpedition (3Y0Z) Cancelled….
Bouvet DXpedition (3Y0Z) – Options/instructions for REFUNDS of unused DXpedition funds Let me take this opportunity to thank you again for your financial support. The DXpedition team members are all extremely disappointed that we were not able to complete our Read more…
Quadrantid meteor shower….
The Quadrantid meteor shower will reach its maximum rate of activity on 4 January 2019. Some shooting stars associated with the shower are expected to be visible each night from 1 January to 6 January. Annual meteor showers arise when the Earth passes through streams of debris left Read more…
Worked All Britain (WAB) turns 50….
2019 marks the 50th Anniversary of the Worked All Britain Awards Group. To mark the occasion, three new awards will be introduced for 2019 only. In conjunction with the new awards, GB50WAB will run throughout the year, along with a number of Read more…