Re: [amsat-bb] LitSat-1 decayed

2014-05-23 Thread g0mrf
Well spotted Paul. It's certainly worth any CubeSat deployed from the ISS or into a low orbit to be as close to the maximum 1.3kg as possible. Thanks David -Original Message- From: Paul Stoetzer To: amsat-bb Sent: Fri, 23 May 2014 12:50 Subject: [amsat-bb] LitSat-1 de

[amsat-bb] LitSat-1 decayed

2014-05-23 Thread Paul Stoetzer
Looks like LitSat-1 decayed overnight. 39570 LITSAT 11998-067EP LTU 2014-05-23 11:22:00 2014-05-23 0:00:000.0885 decay_msg TLE Historical Too bad we never got to try out the linear transponder over North America. LituanicaSAT-1 is still up there and expected to decay around June 29th (per http:/

[amsat-bb] Litsat-1

2014-05-05 Thread Roland Zurmely
Copied 54 telemetry frames, where the exact moment of the eclipse can be seen,  confirming the prediction from Orbitron : http://www.qsl.net/py4zbz/litsat.htm#e Very strong signal ! 73 de Roland. ___ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are

[amsat-bb] LITSAT-1

2014-05-03 Thread John / NS1Z
Looking for reality check. Haven’t been able to hear anything yet. I have verified tracking comparing my SatPC32 to an online tracking site. The two agree or at least seem to. Any suggestions ___ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are th

[amsat-bb] LitSat-1 Decoder

2014-04-21 Thread Bruce Brown
Hello… I am having a problem with the V1.83 decoder from the Litsat website. It copies the rawdata, converts it to Hex but will not decode hex file to text file. Any one else seeing this problem?? Also…anyone using a hardware tnc with this program successfully? Bruce ke0lxEn25lc

[amsat-bb] LitSat-1 Transponder Test

2014-03-09 Thread M5AKA
The LitSat-1 transponder test was successful. http://www.dk3wn.info/p/?p=42732 http://amsat-uk.org/2014/03/09/litsat-1-transponder-test-successful/ 73 Trevor M5AKA ___ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMS

[amsat-bb] LitSat-1 and LituanicaSat-1 candidate objects

2014-03-05 Thread Ken Swaggart
Here's my take on who's who based on observing AOS over the Pacific and an email from Mike Rupprecht, DK3WN: LituanicaSat-1 = 1998-067EL (catalog number 39567) LitSat-1 = 1998-067EM (catalog number 39568) 73, Ken, W7KKE ___ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.

[amsat-bb] LitSat-1 candidate object

2014-03-04 Thread Ken Swaggart
Based on a high elevation pass (82 deg) with satellite rise over the Pacific, 1998-067EM (39568) is a very good fit. AOS was within 10 seconds of predicted AOS. Doppler correction tracked good through TCA. 73, Ken W7KKE Lincoln City, OR ___ Sent via

[amsat-bb] LitSat-1 over Brazil

2014-02-28 Thread Roland Zurmely
Copied the strong 9k6 data signal ! Please see here: http://www.qsl.net/py4zbz/litsat.htm 73 de Roland  PY4ZBZ  GH70un ___ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur

[amsat-bb] LitSat-1 Power

2014-02-26 Thread Clint Bradford
The satellite will use low cost open-source software and hardware for primary and secondary flight computers that will control the payload consisting of an onboard VGA camera, GPS receiver, UHF CW beacon 100mW, 9k6 AX25 FSK telemetry TX 2 watts and FM Mode V/U transponder 150mW Voice Repeater.

[amsat-bb] LitSat-1 Power

2014-02-26 Thread Clint Bradford
LitSat-1 has a VGA camera, GPR receiver, 9k6 AX25 FSK telemetry beacon and a 150mW FM voice transponder. Clint 6LCS ___ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur sate

[amsat-bb] LitSat-1 with linear transponder deploys Friday

2014-02-26 Thread M5AKA
The team ask for signal reports of the 145.850 MHz 9600 bps AX.25 beacon, see http://amsat-uk.org/2014/02/26/litsat-1-with-linear-transponder/ 73 Trevor M5AKA AMSAT-UK Website http://amsat-uk.org/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/pages/AMSAT-UK/208113275898396 Twitter https://twitter.com/AM

[amsat-bb] LITSAT-1 KEPLER ELEMENTS WANTED

2014-01-22 Thread Andy Dunham
Hello everyone this is my first postage so please be gentle ! I am looking for the Kepler elements for LITSAT-1. Have looked on Amsat UK website but can't seem to find anything. Can anyone help please. 73 Andy G6OHM ___ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org.