by Peter Goodhall | Apr 26, 2013 | Daily Updates
Pictures taken by the Graham and Bell PhoneSat satellites, deployed April 21, have been released. Graham and Bell have been transmitting picture packets. Radio amateurs around the world have been receiving the individual packets and passing them to the PhoneSat team...
by Peter Goodhall | Apr 26, 2013 | Daily Updates
At 0413 UT on Friday, April 26, two amateur radio CubeSats TURKSAT-3USAT and CubeBug-1 along with the NEE-01 Pegasus HD TV CubeSat were launched from the Jiuquan Space Center on a CZ-2D rocket. TURKSAT-3USAT is a 3U CubeSat (10x10x30cm) and carries a 145 to 435 MHz...
by Peter Goodhall | Apr 25, 2013 | Daily Updates
Pegasus NEE-01 the first of two HD TV CubeSats built in Ecuador is planned to launch on a CZ-2D rocket from the Jiuquan Space Center on Friday, April 26 at 0413 UT. An EXA announcement said NEE-01 PEGASUS and NEE-02 KRYSAOR are the first CubeSats designed and...
by Peter Goodhall | Apr 25, 2013 | Daily Updates
On his Blog Nader Omer ST2NH reports that he has been receiving images from PhoneSats Graham and Bell that were deployed on Sunday, April 21. He says “Every Image is small part of one big picture which is being compose by phonesat team from the world wide...
by Peter Goodhall | Apr 25, 2013 | Daily Updates
A well illustrated article on TURKSAT-3USAT has been published by the Turkish TAMSAT / AMSAT-TR group. It includes a section on how to hear the satellite and have contacts using its amateur radio 145/435 MHz inverting linear transponder. TURKSAT-3USAT is expected to...