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[AMSAT-UK] AMSAT-UK Space Colloquium Videos Now Available
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/////////////////////////////////////////// AMSAT-UK Space Colloquium Videos Now Available Posted: 03 Aug 2016 01:48 PM PDT https://amsat-uk.org/2016/08/03/spac...oquium-videos/ Colloquium Ground Station Team Explaining Satellite Working Credit Mike Rupprecht DK3WN Thanks to the hard work of British Amateur Television Club (BATC) and AMSAT-UK volunteers the videos of the presentations given to the AMSAT-UK International Space Colloquium held in Guildford on July 30-31, 2016 are now available on YouTube. Sky News interview with Jessica Leigh M6LPJ with Kenwood TS-2000X in background During the Colloquium AMSAT-UK operated a satellite ground station using the call sign G0AUK. Contacts were made via the SO-50, AO-85 and FO-29 satellites. The ground station used the Kenwood TS-2000X transceiver that was successfully used for all the UK school contacts with astronaut Tim Peake GB1SS during his Principia mission on the International Space Station. The TS-2000X was kindly donated by Martin Lynch & Sons Ltd and Kenwood Communications UK. The 2016 Colloquium presentations along with those from previous years can be found on the AMSAT-UK YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/user/AMSATUK/playlists TheÂ* videos of the presentations can either be watched online or downloaded to your PC using readily available free YouTube download software for showing at club meetings. AMSAT-UK publish a quarterly newsletter OSCAR News, a sample issue can be downloaded here. Electronic (PDF) membership is £15 a year Join Here |
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