Pushing the Limits

  • 1895: Marconi the first "Radio Amateur"
     
  • 1922: Foundation of BBC
     
  • 1934: first Amateur TV licence issued
     
  • 1936: first TV transmissions
     
  • 1957: Sputnik, the first satellite in Space
     
  • 1962: the first Amateur Radio Satellite in Space
     
  • 2003: radio amateurs
    • transmit digital TV
    • communicate with space satellites