due to a tracker problem and the fact that I don't want to risk losing $1,000 worth of equipment I have decided no to fly today and will return 600km to Sydney. Sorry everyone. ... Read More

All Systems are Go for Uplift-1! We have the helium, the flight permit permit and are ready to fly! When:   Saturday 19th 10am EDST (Friday 18th 2300 UTC/Zulu/GMT) Where:  Goolgowi NSW (central NSW) Latitude: -33.990 Longitude: 145.698 Are you ready to fly with us? You can track the entire flight on the Amateur Radio APRS web page. Simply ... Read More

Robert Brand - Guest on The Space Show Robert Brand was a guest of Dr David Livingston on the Nov 1st 2011 edition of The Space Show. The program disussed Do-It-Yourself Space and was well received by all that heard it. The WotzUp website and the various missions were discussed at ... Read More

Workshop for Sprite Satellites We are extremely excited to announce that we are launching a series of workshops for the upcoming Sprite Mission. This is a truly amazing one time opportunity to be one of the first schools to own and fly a spacecraft. Initial workshops are scheduled for Melbourne and ... Read More

UpLift-1 Countdown Commences Again We are getting ready to launch our weather balloon in the next 2-3 weeks, weather permitting. Some big things have been happening: We made the local paper, distributed over much of Sydney. We have a new launch permit thanks to the great people at CASA who have helped the ... Read More