Long duration 434.5 MHz balloon launched
A small foil pico balloon – Image credit Leo Bodnar Late Sunday afternoon, September 1, Leo Bodnar launched a long-duration pico balloon running DominoEX 16 on 434.500 MHz USB. It is expected to travel...
View ArticleFoundation Exam Success at UKHAS Conference
Attendees at the UKHAS Conference 2013 – Image credit Anthony Stirk M0UPU The UK High Altitude Society (UKHAS) conference took place at the University of Greenwich, London on Saturday, September 7. The...
View ArticleB-11 and B-12 Pico Balloons Break World Duration Record
Tracks of the pico balloons B-11 and B-12 in red and blue respectively as at Sept. 9, 2013 12:38 UT The solar powered pico balloons B-11 and B-12 were launched by Leo Bodnar from Silverstone, UK on...
View Article14 MHz beacon on radio hams’ trans-Atlantic balloon flight
Jonathan Trappe KJ4GQV crossing the Alps in his cluster balloon – Image credit Jonathan Trappe Radio amateur Jonathan Trappe KJ4GQV attempted to cross the Atlantic in a cluster balloon carrying beacons...
View ArticleIntroduction to High Altitude Ballooning
Phil Crump M0DNY In this video Phil Crump M0DNY of the UK High Altitude Society (UKHAS) gives an introduction to High Altitude Ballooning (HAB). The presentation was given to the BATC Convention on...
View ArticleTalk – Launching and Tracking of 434 MHz Balloons
Chris Stubbs M6EDF with 434 MHz trackers On Tuesday, July 1, Chris Stubbs M6EDF will be giving a talk on 434 MHz high altitude balloons to the Chelmsford Amateur Radio Society (CARS). Weather...
View ArticleAmateur Radio Exams at UKHAS Conference Greenwich
Dan Bowen K2VOL Make sure you book for this years International UKHAS conference at the University of Greenwich in London on Saturday, August 16. There is an impressive line up of presentations by...
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