March 7th 2013 PST
I am pleased to announce that AMSAT's request to re-distribute Air Force Space Command (AFSPC) Keplerian elements from SpaceTrack has been approved for the period April 1, 2013 to April 1, 2014. Our USSTRATCOM ODR (Orbital Data Request) to distribute the KEPs was approved on March 7, 2013 by AFSPC. Thanks to AFSPC, Perry Klein, W3PK and Paul Williamson, KB5MU for their help in this process. Once again, we are "good to go" for another year. Ray Hoad, WA5QGD AMSAT-NA Orbital Data Manager _______________ ...Continue Reading
March 6th 2013 PST
Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 1991 Issue Time: 2013 Mar 07 0505 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 1990 Begin Time: 2013 Mar 02 1040 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 7905 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
March 6th 2013 PST
Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 1990 Issue Time: 2013 Mar 06 0653 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 1989 Begin Time: 2013 Mar 02 1040 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 7333 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
March 4th 2013 PST
Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 1989 Issue Time: 2013 Mar 05 0505 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 1988 Begin Time: 2013 Mar 02 1040 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 6262 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
March 3rd 2013 PST
Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 1988 Issue Time: 2013 Mar 04 0539 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 1987 Begin Time: 2013 Mar 02 1040 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 5517 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
March 2nd 2013 PST
Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 1987 Issue Time: 2013 Mar 03 0507 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 1986 Begin Time: 2013 Mar 02 1040 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 3800 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
March 2nd 2013 PST
AMSAT NEWS SERVICE ANS-062 ANS is a free, weekly, news and information service of AMSAT North America, The Radio Amateur Satellite Corporation. ANS 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. Please send any amateur satellite news or reports to: ans-editor@amsat.org In this edition: * Vanderbilt-AMSAT RadFxSat Cubesat Selected for NASA ELaNa Program * AMS ...Continue Reading
March 2nd 2013 PST
This report is organized into four (4) parts. Part 1 (S1) - operational analog amateur satellites Part 2 (S2) - operational digital amateur satellites Part 3 (S3) - non - operational satellites Part 4 (S4) - deborbited/returned satellites SB SAT @ AMSAT W8ISS $WSR-063.S1 WSR 063 Part 1 03/04/2013 AMSAT NEWS SERVICE BULLETIN 063.S1 FROM AMSAT HQ SILVER SPRING, MD, March 04, 2013 TO ALL RADIO AMATEURS BID: $WSR-063.S1 PW-Sat Catalog Number: 38083 Launch Date: Febrauary 13, 2012 1000z Launch Site: Kourou, French Guiana ...Continue Reading
March 2nd 2013 PST
Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 1986 Issue Time: 2013 Mar 02 1056 UTC ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Threshold Reached: 2013 Mar 02 1040 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
February 28th 2013 PST
SB KEPS @ AMSAT $ORB13059.N 2Line Orbital Elements 13059.AMSAT HR AMSAT ORBITAL ELEMENTS FOR AMATEUR SATELLITES IN NASA FORMAT Send SUBSCRIBE KEPS/UNSUBSCRIBE KEPS to majordomo@amsat.org only BID: ORB13059.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 ...Continue Reading
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