by Peter Goodhall | Dec 28, 2013 | Daily Updates
For those of you out of range of the flotilla of 434 MHz balloons launched on Saturday, December 28, you can still receive the USB signals! Noel G8GTZ, Martin G8JNJ and Phil M0DNY from the Southampton University Wireless Society, have recently set up a Microwave...
by Peter Goodhall | Dec 27, 2013 | Daily Updates
On “Superlaunch Saturday”, December 28 a number of 434 MHz balloon launches will take place. The radio signals from the balloons should be receivable over much of the UK. Dave Akerman M6RPI and Anthony Stirk M0UPU plan to sent a balloon transmitting live...
by Peter Goodhall | Dec 27, 2013 | Daily Updates
Skybox Imaging was founded in 2009 by radio amateur Julian Mann KI6OSO along with Ching-Yu Hu, Dan Berkenstock and John Fenwick. Many of the Skybox Imaging executives worked on CubeSat projects while students at Stanford University under Professor Bob Twiggs KE6QMD....
by Peter Goodhall | Dec 27, 2013 | Daily Updates
We are extremely grateful to all the groups and individuals who have uploaded FUNcube-1 (AO-73) data to the warehouse and the totals on the upload ranking page are quite amazing. Since launch we have been monitoring the service which receives, processes and stores...
by Peter Goodhall | Dec 25, 2013 | Daily Updates
AMSAT-UK would like to wish all its members and friends a very Merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year. Good Luck in 2014.
by Peter Goodhall | Dec 25, 2013 | Daily Updates
The FUNcube Team are pleased to announce the latest version of the Dashboard Software. Version 814 can be downloaded from http://funcube.org.uk/working-documents/funcube-telemetry-dashboard/ We thank everyone for their interest and reports of the success of FUNcube-1...
by Peter Goodhall | Dec 23, 2013 | Daily Updates
There is now a facility to view the latest FUNcube-1 (AO-73) High Resolution Data uploaded to the Data Warehouse. The link can be found in the Navigation Bar on the warehouse. Following on from this will be making Hi-Res data available to download via .csv files, in a...
by Peter Goodhall | Dec 23, 2013 | Daily Updates
The FUNcube-1 (AO-73) spacecraft has now been in orbit and fully operational for one month.We are very happy and VERY grateful to all the stations who have committed their time and effort into regularly receiving the telemetry and uploading it to our Data Warehouse....
by Peter Goodhall | Dec 22, 2013 | Daily Updates
As announced August 21, 2013 the Ham Video transmitter is onboard the International Space Station and stored in the Columbus module. September 10, 2013 we informed about the Experiment Sequences Test (EST) and the Simulations performed by the European Space Agency in...
by Peter Goodhall | Dec 22, 2013 | Daily Updates
AMSAT Vice President of Operations Drew Glasbrenner will be operating through the satellites from Denmark from December 25-31 using the call OZ/KO4MA. He’ll be portable in the Kolding area and hopes to be active on all the satellite transponders. Mark Hammond...
