Receive pictures from space
The International Space Station is transmitting SSTV pictures to Radio Amateurs around the world on 145.800 MHz FM. Southgate
Serious DX: The Deep Space Network
Amateur Radio operator Paul Marsh (M0EYT) recently bagged the Cassini probe, currently making its final orbits of Saturn before plunging into the gas giant in September. Hack A Day
Antenna Summer
This summer it is time to get serious about putting up a decent antenna. Being a sensible guy I set myself some goals. AmateurRadio.com
Connect with the global community of Amateur Radio enthusiasts
I first got involved in amateur radio (also called ham radio) in 2010, mostly to prove a point that "girls can be amateur radio operators too" β and discovered I was joining a fun community by doing so. Make:
Review: Hiland adjustable DC regulated power supply kitβ
Limiting the amount of current a prototype can draw is really a must. Also, Did I mention the power supply goes down to zero volts? Not an every day need but definitely a good feature. EA4EOZ
Replacing dead capacitors in consumer electronics
Replacing the capacitors in an old Netgear FS116 Ethernet switch, but the same methods should apply to any other piece of consumer electronics. The Life of Kenneth