Working the International Space Station with 2m APRS

The proof - G0KYA works RS0ISS as shown at www.ariss .net, along with other EU stations. Yippee! It works! Yesterday I wrote about how I had...

2m ISS APRS on the Icom IC-7400 with Soundmodem

The UISS software for sending packets to/via the ISS. After my recent work on the Tim Peake ISS contact project I was quite taken with the i...

Today's Tim Peake ISS contact was a great success

I was so proud to be part of the team that let youngsters talk to astronaut Tim Peake on the ISS from the CNS School in Norwich today. There...

Worked All States, QRP and magnetic loops

MFJ-1786 magnetic loop for 30m-10m This weekend was the ARRL CW DX contest where US stations work the rest of the world. This was a good opp...

Radio Norfolk interview about Tim Peake and ISS

ESA astronaut Tim Peake. I was lucky enough to hear astronaut Tim Peake's ISS contact with another UK school on Thursday 11th February 2...

HF Propagation charts for the UK updated

I've now updated my propagation prediction charts for the UK through to April 2016. See  http://www.infotechcomms.net/propcharts/ I'...

Tim Peake - first UK schools contact on 2m from ISS

ESA astronaut Tim Peake. Image: Steve Nichols Tim Peake, the UK ESA astronaut, made his first schools contact this morning, 8th January 2016...