Fuji-OSCAR 29 (JAS 2) JAS-2 was successfully launched on August 17, 1996, by H-II rocket No.4, along with the earth observation platform satellite ADEOS, from Tanegashima Space Center of NASDA. Lift-off time was 1053 JST, or 0153 UTC, and after … Continue reading
Information has been received that the FO-29 analog repeater is currently off the air. The eclipse periods have increased to the point exceeding 27% shadowing which causes an undervoltage fault to shut down the satellite. The FO-29 control station sent … Continue reading
Radio Aurora Explorer (RAX-2) RAX is a standard 3U CubeSat that is 10 cm x 10 cm x 34 cm in size and 2.8 kg (~6 lbs) in mass. The satellite is designed to these dimensions so that it can … Continue reading
VO-52 (Hamsat) HAMSAT is ISRO’s first theme based Micro-satellite meant for providing Satellite based Amateur Radio Services to the National as well as International Community of Amateur Radio Operators (HAMs). Launched in May 2005 on-board the PSLV-C6 Mission as an … Continue reading
AMRAD OSCAR (AO-27) AO-27 is an amateur satellite constructed by the Amateur Radio Research and Development Corporation (AMRAD) at the facilities of Interferometrics in McLean, Virginia. It was originally designed as a commercial satellite known as EYESAT-1 but its completion … Continue reading
HydraSDR RFOne Advanced Software Defined Radio Receiver HydraSDR is a powerful open-source Software-defined radio platform offering high-speed performance and flexibility for developers, hobbyists, RF professionals and Ham Radio use. Features: The HydraSDR RFOne is an advanced Software Defined Radio receiver featuring … Continue reading