June 13th 2015 PDT
AMSAT NEWS SERVICE ANS-165 The AMSAT News Service bulletins are a free, weekly news and infor- mation service of AMSAT North America, The Radio Amateur Satellite Corporation. ANS publishes news related to Amateur Radio in Space including reports on the activities of a worldwide group of Amateur Radio operators who share an active interest in designing, building, launching and communicating through analog and digital Amateur Radio satellites. The news feed on http://www.amsat.org publishes news of Amateur Radio in Spac ...Continue Reading
June 12th 2015 PDT
Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 2190 Issue Time: 2015 Jun 13 0556 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 2189 Begin Time: 2015 Jun 09 1210 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 8585 pfu NOAA Space Weather Scale descriptions can be found at www.swpc.noaa.gov/NOAAscales Potential Impacts: Satellite systems may experience significant charging resulting in increased risk to satellite systems.Thank you for using the Product Subscription Ser ...Continue Reading
June 12th 2015 PDT
SB KEPS @ AMSAT $ORB15163.N 2Line Orbital Elements 15163.AMSAT HR AMSAT ORBITAL ELEMENTS FOR AMATEUR SATELLITES IN NASA FORMAT FROM WA5QGD FORT WORTH,TX June 12, 2015 BID: ORB15163.N DECODE 2-LINE ELSETS WITH THE FOLLOWING KEY: 1 AAAAAU 00 0 0 BBBBB.BBBBBBBB .CCCCCCCC 00000-0 00000-0 0 DDDZ 2 AAAAA EEE.EEEE FFF.FFFF GGGGGGG HHH.HHHH III.IIII JJ.JJJJJJJJKKKKKZ KEY: A-CATALOGNUM B-EPOCHTIME C-DECAY D-ELSETNUM E-INCLINATION F-RAAN G-ECCENTRICITY H-ARGPERIGEE I-MNANOM J-MNMOTION K-ORBITNUM Z-CHECKSUM TO ALL RADIO ...Continue Reading
June 12th 2015 PDT
This week the following satellites have been renamed: - PSAT is now NO-84 - BRICKSAT-P is now NO-83 These satellites have been renamed by AMSAT OSCAR Number Administrator Bill Tynan, W3XO. On another issue, Cal Poly posts a set of KEPs in TLE (Two Line Elements) format for the 10 cubesat objects launched on 5-20-2015 from a military ATLAS 5 rocket. They are listed as ULTRASat-1 through ULTRASat-10. ULTRASat-7, on this list, is commonly accepted as the correct set of KEP for LightSail-A. The NORAD ID number for ...Continue Reading
June 11th 2015 PDT
Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 2189 Issue Time: 2015 Jun 12 0630 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 2188 Begin Time: 2015 Jun 09 1210 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 6029 pfu NOAA Space Weather Scale descriptions can be found at www.swpc.noaa.gov/NOAAscales Potential Impacts: Satellite systems may experience significant charging resulting in increased risk to satellite systems.Thank you for using the Product Subscription Ser ...Continue Reading
June 11th 2015 PDT
Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 2188 Issue Time: 2015 Jun 11 0926 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 2187 Begin Time: 2015 Jun 09 1210 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 4603 pfu NOAA Space Weather Scale descriptions can be found at www.swpc.noaa.gov/NOAAscales Potential Impacts: Satellite systems may experience significant charging resulting in increased risk to satellite systems.Thank you for using the Product Subscription Ser ...Continue Reading
June 10th 2015 PDT
Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 2187 Issue Time: 2015 Jun 10 1207 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 2186 Begin Time: 2015 Jun 09 1210 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 1380 pfu NOAA Space Weather Scale descriptions can be found at www.swpc.noaa.gov/NOAAscales Potential Impacts: Satellite systems may experience significant charging resulting in increased risk to satellite systems.Thank you for using the Product Subscription Ser ...Continue Reading
June 9th 2015 PDT
Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 2186 Issue Time: 2015 Jun 09 1226 UTC ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Threshold Reached: 2015 Jun 09 1210 UTC Station: GOES13 NOAA Space Weather Scale descriptions can be found at www.swpc.noaa.gov/NOAAscales Potential Impacts: Satellite systems may experience significant charging resulting in increased risk to satellite systems.Thank you for using the Product Subscription Service. If you would like to remove a product subscription or upda ...Continue Reading
June 6th 2015 PDT
AMSAT NEWS SERVICE ANS-158 The AMSAT News Service bulletins are a free, weekly news and infor- mation service of AMSAT North America, The Radio Amateur Satellite Corporation. ANS publishes news related to Amateur Radio in Space including reports on the activities of a worldwide group of Amateur Radio operators who share an active interest in designing, building, launching and communicating through analog and digital Amateur Radio satellites. The news feed on http://www.amsat.org publishes news of Amateur Radio in Spac ...Continue Reading
June 4th 2015 PDT
This week's orb15155.2l.amsat file has PSAT, LIGHTSAIL-1, and BRICSAT-P included. The KEPs use the correct satellite name and NORAD ID #. The checksum is correct for all these changes. Ray Hoad WA5QGD _______________________________________________ Via the Keps mailing list courtesy of AMSAT-NA http://www.amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/keps ...Continue Reading
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