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generated plenty of media interest.
The website http://www.zarya.info/Calendar.php
is quoting a frequency of 2224.065 MHz
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They also mention the Arduino CubeSat ArduSat.
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that a $1 donation for a message might be pushing FCC regs a bit
should it be using 437 MHz.
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The SwampSat satellite, built by students at the University of Florida (UF),
featured in a TV news report. It's slated for a SpaceX launch in December.
See the TV news video at http://www.uk.amsat.org/8464
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fundraising approach might have some merit for
other atellites ?
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Video interview with Dr. Sandy Antunes, Author of DIY Satellite Platform.
In it he talks about IARU amateur satellite frequency coordination and GENSO.
See http://www.uk.amsat.org/?p=8480
Dr. Sandy Antunes used Kickstarter to raise funds for the project.
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Good to see ARISS involvement in this science, technology, engineering and
mathematics program.
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STS-56 achieved the first contact between a Space Shuttle and the Mir Space
Sation using amateur radio equipment.
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--- On Fri, 22/6/12, Keith Baker wrote:
> Date: Friday, 22 June, 2012, 16:47
>
> Is it me, my keps or my equipmentor did I hear VO-52 in
> Mode J this (Friday AM) in a pass over the USA?
Can't be VO-52 - it doesn't have Mode J.
Perhaps FO-
See the NASDAQ TV video at http://www.uk.amsat.org/8633
By using Kickstarter the ArduSat team have, in just over a week, raised in
excess of $43,000 in pledges from almost 300 donors. It seems they are now
aiming for a 2U CubeSat instead of a 1U.
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I'm certainly looking forward to this satellite.
See http://www.uk.amsat.org/?p=8686
Fred Kennedy ZL1BYP gave a presentation on the project to the AMSAT-UK
International Space Colloquium at Guildford in 2003.
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I gather it's got a camera on-board.
Uplink is 145 MHz
Downlinks are 435 and 2400 MHz
Orbit 1350 km ?
Further information at
http://www.iss-reshetnev.com/images/File/magazin/2012/m14-screen_en.pdf
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--- On Wed, 4/7/12, Andrew Glasbrenner wrote:
> It looks like i
hance to look any further other that finding document, there
may well be other papers on the satellite written by students/professors
somewhere on the web.
Basically I've no idea, I guess we might find out on the 13th.
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Rocket Science – Interview with the UK's first Astronaut Helen Sharman GB1MIR
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Video showing all the Space Shuttle launches simultaneously
http://vimeo.com/27505192
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Channel 9 TV talked to a 10 year old ham about his DIY space projects.
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Surrey Satellite Technology US LLC is collaborating with Virgin Galactic to
offer radically cheaper option for developing, launching small satellites.
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Videos showing the deployment of LightSail-1's Solar Sail, Solar Panels and
Antennas can be seen at
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One of the mission objectives of ZACUBE-1 is a 115200 bps L-Band to S-band data
transponder.
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The ArduSat CubeSat project recently succeeded in raising donations of $106,330
in just 30 days on Kickstarter.
Now another amateur radio CubeSat project SkyCube is using Kickstarter to raise
$82,500
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This seems like a good way to get young people interested in space
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Aeneas is planned to launch August 2.
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Ali Guarneros Luna KJ6TVO was one of the team who worked on TechEdSat that
launches with four other CubeSats to the ISS in a few hours time.
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First-Move will soon be transported to the Netherlands in preparation for its
launch later this year.
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The CubeSat Tethersat, planned to launch July 2013, aims to test electrodynamic
tether propulsion.
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--- On Tue, 24/7/12, Trevor . wrote:
> Date: Tuesday, 24 July, 2012, 11:47
> See http://www.uk.amsat.org/?p=9175
>
> 73 Trevor M5AKA
> AMSAT-UK International Space Colloquium takes place
> Guildford Sept. 15-16
> http://www.uk.amsat.org/colloquium/twel
The BBC has broadcast a TV news report on the OSSI CubeSat due for launch in
December.
You can see the video at
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Hope it works, could be a cheap way to raise the orbit.
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MiR also known as Yubileiny 2 or RS-40 was built by students and research staff
of the Siberian State Aerospace University.
PE0SAT reports the downlink is 435.365 MHz
http://www.pe0sat.vgnet.nl/tag/yubileiny-2/
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exact frequencies published.
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rooms until 3 weeks prior to the event, ie until
August 24. If you book after this date, you risk there not being a room
available. Bookings for Fri/Sun nights, or ones made after this date cannot be
guaranteed.
Booking information at
http://www.uk.amsat.org/colloquium/twelve
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A picture of Ken GW1FKY operating the Olympic Flagship Special Event Station 2
Oscar 12 Whiskey (2o12W) on the amateur radio satellites can be seen at
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permit DX working.
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an interplanetary network
http://www.spaceops2012.org/proceedings/documents/id1295328-Paper-003.pdf
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--- On Mon, 6/8/12, Trevor . wrote:
> The Operations Manager at the
> Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex VK1ALR was
> interviewed by the Canberra Times newsp
-438 MHz is of
course a Space SAR Band, and I understand general Space usage extends beyond
that.
This paper describes the operation of the MRO (see page 34 onwards)
http://descanso.jpl.nasa.gov/DPSummary/MRO_092106.pdf
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In his early teens he built an illegal radio transmitter, see the video
interview he gave at
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--- On Tue, 7/8/12, andy thomas wrote:
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-19164236
>
> 73 de a
Watch the presentation at http://www.uk.amsat.org/?p=9508
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--- On Wed, 8/8/12, Jeff Moore wrote:
> What was his call sign???
He operated illegally.
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An opportunity here for free CubeSat launches.
See http://www.uk.amsat.org/?p=9515
I don't know what the proposed orbit is. The last Vega CubeSat launch was a
short lifetime but elliptical 1441 km by 310 km orbit.
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Earth Images from amateur radio CubeSat HORYU-2
http://www.uk.amsat.org/?p=9548
also on the AMSAT-UK website
Korean satellite pioneer presents RSGB technical books to the Open Source
Satellite Initiative OSSI
http://www.uk.amsat.org/?p=9535
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On the subject of Mars, George Boorer ZL3PN used the landing to get some good
publicity for Amateur Radio in the local press and on Radio New Zealand.
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The Open Source Satellite Initiative has released a 20 minute video giving a
general overview of the the Morse Code LED CubeSat OSSI-1.
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I guess Việt Nam may also be in range at the same time.
I am hoping that the lower power consumption of the fewer LED's on OSSI-1 will
mean that it may be available to be seen in other parts of the world as well.
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> OSSI-1 General Overview http://www.uk.a
High School Satellite Max Valier
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POPSAT-HIP1 Nanosat
http://www.uk.amsat.org/?p=9650
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if the ISS deployment date is still Sept 6 ?
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The Eclectic Technology column on page 44 of Sept QST features the Fox
satellite. There's also a video interview with Gould Smith/WA4SXM.
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Video of Space Jam 6 ISS Contact
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This CubeSat has a Morse code/SSTV/Voice beacon as well as an HD video camera
and TV transmitter, see
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--- On Sun, 19/8/12, Mike Rupprecht wrote:
> There is a second ground station - HERMES B in
> Kirch-Brombach (JN49lr) Germany :-)
Hi Mike,
That's interesting to hear, does this mean the 902 MHz band downlink will be
active over Europe ?
73 T
http://www.zarya.info/ says it's 'Sphere" (0.5m dia, 13 kg mass),
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Regarding the deployment Spaceflightnow says
"following which the satellite will stay on-orbit for around three months,
during which time it will be used by Russian ground forces to evaluate ground
station tracking and orbital debris decay models."
73 Tr
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SPROUT, a 20 x 20 x 22 cm amateur radio SSTV nano-satellite with a mass of 6.7
kg, plans to launch with the L-band (1236.5 MHz/1257.5 MHz/1278.5 MHz)
Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite ALOS-2 in January, 2013.
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e GB4FUN mobile demonstration module.
The Colloquium takes place at the Holiday Inn, Guildford, GU2 7XZ, England,
September 15-16. Rooms and Saturday’s Gala Dinner must be booked in advance at
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Further information http://www.uk.amsat.org/colloquium/twelve
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The amateur radio CubeSat designed and built by students at the Cape Peninsular
University of Technology in Bellville will be launched towards the end of
November.
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from the other presentations can be seen at
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For anyone that didn't see the live webcast there is a video of the OSSI-1
keynote presentation given in Malmö, Sweden at
http://www.uk.amsat.org/?p=9921
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n support a linear transponder running 2 or 3 watts
but currently affordable orbits are only in the 500-800 km range. We need to
develop the means to boost the orbit of a CubeSat up to say the 2000 km used by
RS-15.
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e a look at what Aeneas is doing.
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2m satellite downlink. Has anyone used one to receive
amateur linear sats ?
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Pulsed Plasma Thruster (PPT) module
and STRaND-2 which will use Microsoft Xbox Kinect controller technology.
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NanoRacks is involved with the amateur radio F-1 CubeSat due to be deployed
from the International Space Station (ISS) in September. This video shows
NanoRacks CEO Jeff Manber at a TEDx presentation at the International Space
University.
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is likely to launch ?
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The September issue of the free publication Sat Magazine features an article on
CubeSat Microthrusters - page 38
MIT Developed “Microthrusters” Could Empower Small Sats
http://www.satmagazine.com/2012/SM_Sept2012.pdf
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ven CubeSat directional antennas - I wonder could a 2m 2 ele
Yagi be incorporated into a 3U CubeSat ?
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--- On Wed, 5/9/12, Diane Bruce wrote:
> Piece of wire driven by some electricity works well enough.
> No need for big pyro explosions.
Yes and the TetherSat CubeSat should be testing out exactly that next year, see
http://www.uk.amsat.org/9165
73 Trevor
ground stations. Does anyone have any further
information ?
73 Trevor M5AKA
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About Sandy Antunes. (He used Kickstarter to raise the funds for an amateur
radio ground station to receive his Interorbital Systems TubeSat).
Why Yes, It Is Time for Homemade Satellites
http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2012-09-05/why-yes-it-is-time-for-homemade-satellites
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yet match the performance/robustness/ease of use of analog for HF working.
73 Trevor M5AKA
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Thanks Mineo for the info on this Pulsed Plasma Thruster microsat.
There is a video of the PSLV-C21 launch vehicle being prepared for take-off at
http://www.uk.amsat.org/?p=10201
73 Trevor M5AKA
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The PROITERES paper presented at the 32nd International Electric Propulsion
Conference contains more information on the spacecraft.
http://erps.spacegrant.org/uploads/images/images/iepc_articledownload_1988-2007/2011index/IEPC-2011-035.pdf
73 Trevor M5AKA
A final reminder of this weekends Colloquium, look forward to seeing you there.
73 Trevor M5AKA
The AMSAT-UK Colloquium takes place this weekend September 15-16 at the Holiday
Inn, Guildford, GU2 7XZ, UK and is open to all.
The Colloquium is a truly international event and will include
The spectrum issues faced by moon-bounce (EME) operators are similar to those
affecting the Amateur-satellite Service, see this video made by volunteers from
the British Amateur Television Club (BATC)
http://www.uk.amsat.org/?p=10253
73 Trevor M5AKA
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adverse impact on Amateur Radio from ITAR, but it also affects US commercial
interests in that organizations world-wide now make a point of avoiding the
purchase of US products. Hopefully the damaging impact on trade will help speed
the end of ITAR as far as satellite technology is concerned.
73 Tr
One of the volunteers developing the CubeSats, Dr Chris Bridges, will be giving
two presentations on the STRaND satellites this weekend, see
http://www.uk.amsat.org/?p=9946
73 Trevor M5AKA
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