by m0xtd | May 5, 2012 | Daily Updates
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EwpQicEJs4k] AO-27 transmits with a power output of 0.5 W into a quarter-wavelength whip antenna. Satellites are approximately 500 miles (800 km) distant when directly overhead and over 2,000 miles (3,200 km) distant when near...
by m0xtd | May 4, 2012 | Daily Updates
Tor Fos Mortensen gave a presentation about Euroluna to the European Lunar Symposium in Berlin , April 19-20, 2012. Euroluna are a Danish amateur team participating in the $30 million Google Lunar X PRIZE contest to be the first privately funded team to land and drive...
by m0xtd | May 4, 2012 | Daily Updates
Space Hackers fom Lausanne, Switzerland and San Francisco, USA have been working on the TechEdSat CubeSat challenge. TechEdSat is a 1U CubeSat that will be launched on July 21, 2012 from Tanegashima, Japan aboard the HTV-3 ISS resupply mission. TechEdSat will be among...
by m0xtd | May 4, 2012 | Daily Updates
GEO members have been invited to have a guided tour of the new facilities at Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) on Friday, June 8. GEO is a group of enthusiasts interested in the amateur reception of weather and earth imaging satellites. They produce a first-rate...
by m0xtd | May 4, 2012 | Daily Updates
CubeSats from a land down-under. Australia’s own CubeSat Workshop is planned for July 2012 in Canberra… 6U CubeSat Low Cost Space Missions Workshop 17th – 18th July 2012 Click here to register to attend the Workshop Background For 2012 the NASA...
