Month: October 2020

It’s like buses, you wait months for some SSTV activity from the ISS and suddenly 2 activity periods come along at once. This is a significant 4 day worldwide activity period offering many opportunities to receive and decode images.

With the lockdown to control the spread of the COVID-19/Coronavirus pandemic, the RSGB withdraw paper exams and switched to an on-line remote invigilation exam system. Alongside this there has been a temporary suspension of the practical exercises. To recreate the practical exercises which usefully reinforce the theory taught in lessons the RSGB have produced 6 short videos covering the different aspects of what would have been the practical assessments