by Peter Goodhall | Nov 26, 2013 | Daily Updates
The WREN team report that they have had no confirmed reception of the signal from their SSTV PocketQube satellite which was launched on November 21. These are the TLEs the team are currently using for WREN: WREN2 1 10000U 00000 13325.30958333 .00066391 00000-0 78737-2...
by Peter Goodhall | Nov 25, 2013 | Daily Updates
On Monday, November 25, both the BBC Breakfast show and BBC News broadcast a report on the amateur radio FUNcube-1 satellite. The report was filmed in the RSGB National Radio Centre (NRC) at Bletchley Park and at Abbeys Primary School in Bletchley. You can watch the...
by Peter Goodhall | Nov 25, 2013 | Daily Updates
The Group of Astrodynamics for the Use of Space Systems (GAUSS) issued this update on November 24 at 22:33 UT. Dear all, After the successful DNEPR cluster launch we will like to give you a brief update about the UniSat-5 mission and the released satellites: • Eagle-1...
by Peter Goodhall | Nov 24, 2013 | Daily Updates
The CubeSat team at the University of Khartoum ST2UOK have been tracking and capturing telemetry data from FUNcube-1 (AO-73) since it was launched on November 21. The team are developing their own CubeSat KN-SAT and recently completed the design and development of the...
by Peter Goodhall | Nov 24, 2013 | Daily Updates
Triton-1 is a 3U CubeSat from ISIS-BV (Innovative Solutions In Space BV) that carries a 435/145 FM to DSB transponder which is expected to be available for amateur radio use 3 months after launch.This update was issued at 22:23 on November 24, 2013.Hi all,We have put...
by Peter Goodhall | Nov 24, 2013 | Daily Updates
Jason Charles N4JTC has posted an inexpensive way to listen and decode the FUNcube-1 (AO-73) telemetry beacon on 145.935 MHz using the cheap RTL-SDR dongle. See the post on Jason’s website at http://www.n4jtc.com/?p=579 Download the Dashboard App to receive the...
