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05/18/2016 | Student-Built STMSat-1 Not Yet Ready to Start Transmitting SSTV Images
The STMSat-1 CubeSat built by students at St Thomas More (STM) Cathedral School in Arlington, Virginia, will begin transmitting when its orbit is stable, the transmitter has power, and its antennas are deployed.
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05/16/2016 | Elementary School’s STMSat-1 CubeSat Now in Orbit
[UPDATED 2016-05-17@ 1307 UTC] Students at St Thomas More (STM) Cathedral School in Arlington, Virginia, erupted into cheers and celebration on May 16 as their STMSat-1 CubeSat finally was deployed from the International Space Station at 1440 UTC. Equi...
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05/12/2016 | Elementary School’s SSTV CubeSat Now Set to Deploy from ISS on May 16
After postponements earlier this year, the STMSat-1 CubeSat constructed by pupils at St Thomas More (STM) Cathedral School in Arlington, Virginia, now is set to deploy from the International Space Station on Monday, May 16.
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12/09/2015 | UK Astronaut’s “Principia” ISS Mission to Highlight Educational Activities from Space
National pride is at a “Peake” in the UK as European Space Agency Astronaut Tim Peake, KG5BVI, counts down the days until he launches from Kazakhstan to the International Space Station.
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08/19/2015 | ARISS International Delegates Meeting This Week in Tokyo
ARISS International delegates, officers, and team members will convene this week in Tokyo for what is being called “a critical meeting” to discuss strategy, teamwork, hardware, and operations.
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08/28/2014 | UKube-1 Satellite Using FUNcube-2 For Downlink Workaround
A satellite industry online publication is reporting that the UKube-1 satellite is using the "FUNcube-2 transceiver" as a temporary downlink.
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08/27/2014 | NASA Astronaut Steven R. Nagel, N5RAW, SK
NASA Astronaut Steven R. Nagel, N5RAW, SK.
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07/11/2014 | Astronauts Andy Thomas, VK5MIR, and Dave Leestma, N5QWC, Retire from NASA
Astronauts Andy Thomas, VK5MIR, and Dave Leestma, N5QWC, are retiring from NASA.
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