Primary school students tune in to Tim Peake
St Mildred’s Primary Infant school students listen to Tim Peake using amateur radio The amazing interest in Tim Peake’s mission on the International Space Station (ISS) is keeping the Hilderstone...
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Tim Peake KG5BVI preparing for his spacewalk in January After the original competition to find schools that could demonstrate a commitment to Space, STEM and outreach was launched by ARISS in the UK...
View ArticleARISS contact planned for girls’ school in UK
RMS students study for their Amateur Radio Foundation licence – Image Credit RMS On Thursday, February 11, 2016, at approximately 18:11 UT, an ARISS contact is planned for the Royal Masonic School for...
View ArticleISS HamTV used for school contact
Tim Peake HamTV at Royal Masonic School for Girls – Credit Sian Cleaver In a Tweet sent February 11 the UK Space Agency noted that the HamTV Digital Amateur Television (DATV) transmission by Tim Peake...
View ArticleMore history made at second amateur radio call
Royal Masonic School for Girls amateur radio contact with Tim Peake – Credit UKSA The second live amateur radio call to a British school with Tim Peake GB1SS took place Thursday, February 11, 2016 at...
View ArticleSouthampton University students receive Tim Peake
Christian Jacobs 2E0ICL and other members of the Southampton University Wireless Society (SUWS) listened to the Tim Peake GB1SS amateur radio contact on February 11, 2016 with the Royal Masonic School...
View ArticleARISS UK release full video of Tim Peake and RMS contact
This is the 77 minute video of the ARISS contact between Tim Peake GB1SS and the Royal Masonic School for Girls Rickmansworth GB1RMS. The video starts with the students of Cadogan House, the prep...
View ArticleRadio ham on BBC Radio Norfolk
Tim Peake KG5BVI preparing for his spacewalk in January Steve Nichols G0KYA got some good publicity for amateur radio by letting his local media outlets know he had received a signal from Tim Peake on...
View ArticleARISS contact planned for Oasis Academy Brightstowe
In 2014 the UK PM spoke to Oasis Academy Brightstowe students – Image Credit Oasis Academy Friday, February 19, 2016, at approximately 14:23 UT, an ARISS contact is planned for Oasis Academy...
View ArticleNorwich School Ground Control Day
International Space Station – Image Credit NASA Ahead of the amateur radio link up with ISS astronaut Tim Peake GB1SS, later this month, 120 pupils aged 10 to 18, from 21 schools across Norfolk and...
View ArticleOasis Brightstowe students talk to Tim Peake
Seema talking to astronaut Tim Peake GB1SS BBC TV news has reported on the successful amateur radio contact between astronaut Tim Peake GB1SS on the ISS and students at the Oasis Academy Brightstowe...
View ArticleARISS contact planned for school in Norwich, UK
Tracking Tim Peake and radio technology workshop held February 12 at the City of Norwich School Ground Control Day with Norfolk Amateur Radio Club On Friday, February 26, 2016, at approximately 14:40...
View ArticleVideo of Tim Peake and Oasis Academy contact
Tim Peake GB1SS contact – Oasis Academy Brightstowe student with Ciaran Morgan M0XTD – Credit UK Space Agency ARISS UK have released an edited 73 minute video of the ARISS contact between Tim Peake...
View ArticleFrank Bell G7CND on BBC The One Show
Helen Sharman GB1MIR On Friday, February 26, BBC’s The One Show featured radio amateur Frank Bell G7CND, UK astronauts Helen Sharman GB1MIR and Tim Peake GB1SS along with the Oasis Academy Brightstowe...
View ArticleNews reports of Norwich school amateur radio contact with Tim Peake
Students used amateur radio to speak to Tim Peake – Credit City of Norwich School The media were in attendance at the amateur radio contact between City of Norwich School GB2CNS and UK astronaut Tim...
View ArticleVideo of Tim Peake and Norwich School contact
Students used amateur radio to speak to Tim Peake – Credit City of Norwich School An amateur radio contact between students at the City of Norwich School GB2CNS and UK astronaut Tim Peake GB1SS took...
View ArticleNews reports of Powys schools amateur radio contact with Tim Peake
Beccy Bowen 2W0YLL (right) led the contact between Powys school students and Tim Peake GB1SS On Saturday, March 5, 2016 students from Powys Secondary Schools, call sign GB4PCS, had an amateur radio...
View ArticleVideo of Tim Peake and Powys Combined Schools contact
Builth Wells High School Head Girl Gwen Davies talking to Tim Peake – Credit Ionwen Spowage An amateur radio contact between students from Powys Combined Schools GB4PCS and UK astronaut Tim Peake GB1SS...
View ArticleGet press publicity by receiving ISS school contacts
The Enquirer newspaper report on the educational outreach by Essex Ham ISS school contacts provide an opportunity for radio amateurs across the country to get publicity for the hobby in their local...
View ArticleTim Peake talks about Amateur Radio on the ISS
In this video, UK astronaut Tim Peake KG5BVI / GB1SS talks about the opportunities ARISS offers and the impact it can have on the next generation of explorers. Amateur Radio on the International Space...
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