by Peter Goodhall | Mar 10, 2013 | Daily Updates
A video has been released of the International Space Station (ISS) school contact with participants at the Lycee Polyvalent Anatole France. The contact took place at 1142 UT on Saturday, March 9, 2013. ISS Commander Chris Hadfield VA3OOG, used the call sign OR4ISS,...
by Peter Goodhall | Mar 9, 2013 | Daily Updates
In this video Professor Bob Twiggs KE6QMD talks about a decade of CubeSats. The presentation was given to the 1st International Workshop on LunarCubes November 13, 2012 Palo Alto, California. Watch Cubesat Decade – Twiggs [vimeo 56454497 w=500 h=375] Cubesat...
by Peter Goodhall | Mar 9, 2013 | Daily Updates
In this video Rob Staehle discusses the communication and propulsion challenges involved in getting a CubeSat to the Moon. The presentation was given to the 1st International Workshop on LunarCubes November 13, 2012 Palo Alto, California. Watch Interplanetary CubeSat...
by Peter Goodhall | Mar 9, 2013 | Daily Updates
WE-WISH, one five CubeSats deployed from the International Space Station (ISS) on October 4, 2012. burnt up in the Earth’s atmosphere on Monday, March 11. On the AMSAT Bulletin Board Nico Janssen PA0DLO suggested it burnt up at 02:59 UT near 48 degrees North,...
by Peter Goodhall | Mar 8, 2013 | Daily Updates
One of the most frequently asked questions from newcomers to amateur satellites must be “Which satellites can I receive?” Mike Rupprecht DK3WN has produced a summary of all active amateur radio satellites with frequencies and links to more detailed...
