Freeview will get bumped down the dial to make way for 5G networks around 2018, but in the meantime we’ll get a bunch more HD TV and plenty of White Space to play in. Ofcom has confirmed proposals, published in August, to shuffle Freeview down the dial and clear space at 700MHz for more [...]

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The space shuttle Endeavour started its slow trip to the California Science Center this morning, pulling out of a Los Angeles International Airport hangar on a special transporter in the dark of night.

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JAXA have announced the deployment of five CubeSats from the International Space Station (ISS) planned for Thursday, September 27 at around 1510 UT will be broadcast live on the web

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The GNHF is now FULLY BOOKED.

With over 120 tables we are bursting with stands for your perusal.
We are pleased to announce that all tables have been booked and we look forward to seeing faces old and new on Sunday morning 23rd September 2012, Barnsley Metrodome – DOORS OPEN FROM 10.30 AM

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It was the culmination of a series of risky spacewalks where little had gone according to plan. But after being forced to improvise a toothbrush into a bolt cleaning device to remove a broken power supply unit in a previous spacewalk, Nasa astronaut Sunita Williams could not hide her delight as full power was finally [...]

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Things are really moving now in the last months run up to the Great Northern HamFest 2012. If you have not already booked you now need to be quick as space will get limited in the next few weeks. You can get hold of a booking form here

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Icom IC-7100 HF/VHF/UHF Amateur Radio Transceiver

“The IC-7100 is a HF+6m+VHF+UHF all mode compact radio with an innovative slanted touch-screen LCD controller. A first for an Icom transceiver, the IC-7100 is designed to the 70MHz band in European versions where 70MHz is open to Amateur radio enthusiasts. To maintain its commitment to D-STAR, all versions of the IC-7100 will come with standard D-STAR DV mode.”

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Hills on The Air UK SYRG beleive that anyone who shows interest and brings something to the hobby deserves a little recognition ! A Local ham that was trained by the SYRG team for his foundation licence, as part of the scouts group recently, has shown some determined intention by starting HILLS ON THE AIR. Kieran M6AYW says – [...]

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