Hans van de Groenendaal ZS6AKV

IARU Satellite Forum at UoS Guildford this weekend

The annual International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) Satellite Forum will be held in conjunction with the AMSAT-UK International Space Colloquium at the University of Surrey, Guildford, England.

It will be held from 08:30 - 09:15 on Sunday 30th July, and will be chaired by Hans van de Groenendaal ZS6AKV the IARU Amateur Satellite Advisor.

The forum is open to representatives of all AMSAT and National Amateur Radio Organisations as well as interested Radio Amateurs.

AGENDA
1 Welcome ZS6AKV

2 Forum procedure ZS6AKV

3 Satellite Adviser's report ZS6AKV

4 Where to find data about planned satellites - Discussion on possible additional data G3VZV

5 The Frequency Coordination process ZS6AKV

6 When is a satellite an Amateur Radio Satellite: Your input is required to arrive a resolution ZS6AKV

7 Amateur Satellite Service 2 Metre Usage - Proposal Paper G3VZV

8 General (items to be added at start of the forum) ZS6AKV

For the full programme see
http://www.uk.amsat.org/Colloquium/programme/

Also see

The Case for a Global NEO Mitigation Strategy
http://www.southgatearc.org/news/june2006/neo_mitigation_strategy.htm

Satellite Beginners Workshop
http://www.southgatearc.org/news/june2006/
satellite_beginners_workshop.htm

Live Demonstration of Reception of Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter
http://www.southgatearc.org/news/july2006/mro_reception_demo.htm

For further information on the Colloquium contact the AMSAT-UK secretary Jim Heck G3WGM
Tel: +44 (0)1258 453959
Email: g3wgm@amsat.org

AMSAT-UK produces a newsletter Oscar News packed full of Amateur Satellite information. For membership details contact the secretary Jim Heck G3WGM Tel: +44 (0)1258 453959 Email: g3wgm@amsat.org Website: http://www.uk.amsat.org/ Online Satellite Pass Predictions: http://www.amsat.org/amsat-new/tools/predict/

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