October 16th 2012 PDT
AMSAT NEWS SERVICE ANS-291 Special Bulletin 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 at amsat.org In this edition: * 2012 AMSAT Space Symposium Begins Next Week in Orl ...Continue Reading
October 15th 2012 PDT
Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 1965 Issue Time: 2012 Oct 16 0522 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 1964 Begin Time: 2012 Oct 09 1015 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 6882 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
October 14th 2012 PDT
Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 1964 Issue Time: 2012 Oct 15 0610 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 1963 Begin Time: 2012 Oct 09 1015 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 3670 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
October 14th 2012 PDT
Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 1963 Issue Time: 2012 Oct 14 0810 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 1962 Begin Time: 2012 Oct 09 1015 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 2820 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
October 13th 2012 PDT
AMSAT NEWS SERVICE ANS-288 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: * 2012 AMSAT Space Symposium in Orlando Just Weeks Away * Symposium Trip ...Continue Reading
October 13th 2012 PDT
Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 1962 Issue Time: 2012 Oct 13 0918 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 1960 Begin Time: 2012 Oct 09 1015 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 11400 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 Se ...Continue Reading
October 11th 2012 PDT
Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 1960 Issue Time: 2012 Oct 12 0502 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 1959 Begin Time: 2012 Oct 09 1015 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 9335 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
October 11th 2012 PDT
Five new CubeSats were deployed from ISS on 10-4-2012 and are now on orbit. They have been added to this week's KEPs. Those CubeSats are as follows: 1. WE-WISH 2. RAIKO - RAIKO is a non-amateur radio Ku-band beacon. 3. TechEdSat 4. NanoRack/F1 5. FITSAT-1 Since these CubeSats were deployed basically at the same time, we do not know which is which satellite. The objects listed on SpaceTrack are as follows: International Common Catalog Designator Name * Number ===================================== ...Continue Reading
October 11th 2012 PDT
SB KEPS @ AMSAT $ORB12285.N 2Line Orbital Elements 12285.AMSAT HR AMSAT ORBITAL ELEMENTS FOR AMATEUR SATELLITES IN NASA FORMAT FROM WA5QGD FORT WORTH,TX October 11, 2012 BID: ORB12285.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 RA ...Continue Reading
October 11th 2012 PDT
SB KEPS @ AMSAT $ORB12285.O Orbital Elements 12285.OSCAR HR AMSAT ORBITAL ELEMENTS FOR OSCAR SATELLITES FROM WA5QGD FORT WORTH,TX October 11, 2012 Send SUBSCRIBE KEPS/UNSUBSCRIBE KEPS to majordomo@amsat.org only BID: ORB12285.O TO ALL RADIO AMATEURS BT Satellite: AO-07 Catalog number: 07530 Epoch time: 12284.54406943 Element set: 0503 Inclination: 101.4121 deg RA of node: 277.3381 deg Eccentricity: 0.0012216 Arg of perigee: 056.3496 deg Mean anomaly: 303.8739 deg Mean motion: 12.535918 ...Continue Reading
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