by Peter Goodhall | Nov 27, 2013 | Daily Updates
Decoding the Delfi-n3Xt 2400 bps BPSK beacon on 145.870 MHz has proved to be very challenging but Tetsurou Satou JA0CAW in Japan has succeeded in decoding some frames. He decoded three frames of telemetry in two passes on November 27. In a recent update Jasper PC4JB...
by Peter Goodhall | Nov 27, 2013 | Daily Updates
Dmitry Pashkov UB4UAD may have received the first signal from the WREN PocketQube on 437.405 MHz (+/- 10 kHz Doppler). The WREN team would welcome any further reports. The length of the AFSK-modulated beacon is 1.6 seconds. The Telemetry Decoder and an Audio File of...
by Peter Goodhall | Nov 27, 2013 | Daily Updates
Whole Orbit Data from the FUNcube-1 (AO-73) amateur radio spacecraft can now be displayed. Dave G4DPZ writes: We can now display 104 minutes of Whole Orbit Data captured within the satellite and we are working on getting the scaling factors such that all values can be...
by Peter Goodhall | Nov 26, 2013 | Daily Updates
The FUNcube Team have some new TLEs for object 2013-066B 2013-066B 1 39417U 13066B 13330.15401895 .00003238 00000-0 45063-3 0 205 2 39417 97.7994 42.6429 0062763 180.4144 179.7025 14.77120863 712 These still seem to be the best fit but the team would...
by Peter Goodhall | Nov 26, 2013 | Daily Updates
John Besedic KK4EQF has released a video showing how easy it is to capture data from the FUNcube-1 (AO-73) amateur radio satellite using the Dashboard App, a computer, antenna and the FUNcube Dongle SDR. Watch FUNcube Satellite Dashboard and FUNcube Dongle Amateur...
by Peter Goodhall | Nov 26, 2013 | Daily Updates
The Cajun Advanced Picosat Experiment satellite CAPE-2, built by students at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, launched on a Monotaur-1 on November 20, 2013 at 0115 UT. On November 24 Tetsurou Satou JA0CAW in Japan made this recording of CAPE-2′s Text to...