by m0xtd | Oct 9, 2012 | Daily Updates
The October issue of the free publication SatMagazine has articles on the Aeneas and Firefly CubeSats as well as a Builder’s Guide To Inexpensive Space Access. In this issue: Page 16 – Aeneas CubeSat Page 40 – Satellite Networks For Education Page 56...
by m0xtd | Oct 8, 2012 | Daily Updates
The Autumn (Fall) edition of the AMSAT-UK newsletter OSCAR News is now at the printers and should be posted to members soon. In this issue • A filtered 2m preamp for wideband receivers by David Bowman G0MRF • A Multi-purpose Portable Setup: Working low-earth orbit...
by m0xtd | Oct 7, 2012 | Daily Updates
The United Nations / Japan Nano-Satellite Symposium in Nagoya starts Wednesday, October 10 at 0930 JST (0030 UT) and runs until Oct. 13. The Mission Ideas Contest presentations on Oct. 10 will be broadcast live on USTREAM. The event has attracted speakers from the...
by m0xtd | Oct 7, 2012 | Daily Updates
The F-1 CubeSat, callsign XV1VN, developed by the FSpace team of young engineers and students at the FPT University, deployed from the International Space Station (ISS) on Thursday, October 4 at 15:44 UT. A Google English newspaper report with pictures of the F-1...
by m0xtd | Oct 7, 2012 | Daily Updates
The amateur radio CubeSat FITSAT-1 (aka NIWAKA) carries an Optical Communications experiment that aims to write Morse Code across the night sky. The satellite is fitted with a bank of high power LEDs that will be driven with 200W pulses to produce extremely bright...
