July 8th 2014 PST
Space Weather Message Code: ALTXMF Serial Number: 224 Issue Time: 2014 Jul 08 1616 UTC ALERT: X-Ray Flux exceeded M5 Threshold Reached: 2014 Jul 08 1615 UTC NOAA Scale: R2 - Moderate NOAA Space Weather Scale descriptions can be found at www.swpc.noaa.gov/NOAAscales Potential Impacts: Area of impact centered on sub-solar point on the sunlit side of Earth. Extent of blackout of HF (high frequency) radio communication dependent upon current X-ray Flux intensity. For real-time information on affected area and ...Continue Reading
July 5th 2014 PST
AMSAT NEWS SERVICE ANS-187 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 Spa ...Continue Reading
July 4th 2014 PST
SB KEPS @ AMSAT $ORB14185.N 2Line Orbital Elements 14185.AMSAT HR AMSAT ORBITAL ELEMENTS FOR AMATEUR SATELLITES IN NASA FORMAT FROM WA5QGD FORT WORTH,TX July 4, 2014 BID: ORB14185.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
July 4th 2014 PST
SB KEPS @ AMSAT $ORB14185.O Orbital Elements 14185.OSCAR HR AMSAT ORBITAL ELEMENTS FOR OSCAR SATELLITES FROM WA5QGD FORT WORTH,TX July 4, 2014 BID: ORB14185.O TO ALL RADIO AMATEURS BT Satellite: AO-07 Catalog number: 07530 Epoch time: 14184.50681545 Element set: 5 Inclination: 101.4721 deg RA of node: 165.8014 deg Eccentricity: 0.0011434 Arg of perigee: 263.1321 deg Mean anomaly: 209.9128 deg Mean motion: 12.53605635 rev/day Decay rate: -1.5e-07 rev/day^2 Epoch rev: ...Continue Reading
July 4th 2014 PST
The following changes/additions have been made to this weeks KEP distribution. These satellites have been renamed: QB50p1 (FUNCube-3,Object # 40025, 2014-033R) has been designated EO-79. QB50p2 (Object # 40032, 2014-33Y) has been designated EO-80. These satellites have been added to this weeks KEPs: DUCHIFAT-1 - Object # 40021, 2014-033M POPSAT-HIP1 - Object # 40028, 2014-033U DTUSAT 2 - Object # 40030, 2014-033W ANTELSAT - Object # 40034, 2014-033AA VELOX-1 - Object # 40057, 2014-034E Thanks to Nico Janssen,PA0DLO ...Continue Reading
June 28th 2014 PST
AMSAT NEWS SERVICE ANS-180 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 Spa ...Continue Reading
June 26th 2014 PST
SB KEPS @ AMSAT $ORB14177.N 2Line Orbital Elements 14177.AMSAT HR AMSAT ORBITAL ELEMENTS FOR AMATEUR SATELLITES IN NASA FORMAT FROM WA5QGD FORT WORTH,TX June 26, 2014 BID: ORB14177.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 26th 2014 PST
SB KEPS @ AMSAT $ORB14177.O Orbital Elements 14177.OSCAR HR AMSAT ORBITAL ELEMENTS FOR OSCAR SATELLITES FROM WA5QGD FORT WORTH,TX June 26, 2014 BID: ORB14177.O TO ALL RADIO AMATEURS BT Satellite: AO-07 Catalog number: 07530 Epoch time: 14176.84605567 Element set: 999 Inclination: 101.4717 deg RA of node: 158.3924 deg Eccentricity: 0.0011430 Arg of perigee: 278.7021 deg Mean anomaly: 196.4392 deg Mean motion: 12.53605579 rev/day Decay rate: -4.7e-07 rev/day^2 Epoch rev: ...Continue Reading
June 26th 2014 PST
Three of the 37 cubesats launched on the June 19th, 2014 Dnepr launch from the Russian Yasny Facility have been identified. Thanks to Nico Janssen,PA0DLO for identifying the following three additions to this weeks KEP distribution. NanosatC-Br1 - Object # 40024, 2014-033Q QB50p1 (FUNCube-3) - Object # 40025, 2014-033R This object is listed as FUNcube-3 in the KEPs. QB50p2 - Object # 40032, 2014-33Y I suggest that you use the KEPs for one of the above objects as a starting point for finding other as yet unidenti ...Continue Reading
June 24th 2014 PST
SB SAT @ AMSAT $ANS-175.01 ANS-175 AMSAT News Service Special Bulletin - Field Day ISS Voice Contacts AMSAT News Service Bulletin 175.01 From AMSAT HQ KENSINGTON, MD. DATE June 24, 2014 To All RADIO AMATEURS BID: $ANS-175.01 Possible ISS Voice Contacts on Field Day David Jordan, AA4KN, ARISS Public Relations Current discussions between the ARISS team and NASA suggest the possibility of voice contacts with the International Space Station (ISS) during Saturday's ARRL Field Day activities this coming weekend. In a Jun ...Continue Reading
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