File well with Nova also, Thanks Joe KI4TZ On Sat, Nov 20, 2010 at 11:30 AM, Tee Dubb <[email protected]> wrote:
> Oops. Attached the file this time. > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Tee Dubb <[email protected]> > To: Sebastian Muñoz <[email protected]>; [email protected]; > Amsat-BB > <[email protected]> > Sent: Sat, November 20, 2010 11:28:35 AM > Subject: Re: [amsat-bb] Re: Please help us Track the FASTRAC satellites > once > they are launched Nov. 19th!! > > Thanks to Alan Biddle and Davind Barber for TLE files! > > The attached one ingested into HRD for me, no in-views yet, so can not yet > report successful downlink. > > Thanks, > > Tom > KJ4EAW > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Tee Dubb <[email protected]> > To: Andrew Glasbrenner <[email protected]>; Sebastian Muñoz > <[email protected]>; [email protected]; Amsat-BB < > [email protected]> > Sent: Sat, November 20, 2010 9:26:45 AM > Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: Please help us Track the FASTRAC satellites once > they > are launched Nov. 19th!! > > Guys: > > I apologize if I'm replying incorrectly to the board - I have only read up > until > > > now. I will gladly respond to suggestions. > > I attempted to take the sep vector posted on the web > ( > http://fastrac.ae.utexas.edu/for_radio_operators/users/phpBB3/predictedorbit.php > ) > > > and turn it into a text file for use in HRD Sat Tracker, but had no > immediate > joy. > > Before I fool around for a couple hours trying to get something to work, > has > anyone else plugged the TLEs into HRD Sat Tracker, or is there an online > resource? I see Bruninga's reference to SATPC, but I do not have that > installed > > > on this PC. > > I look forward to at least finding a dang beacon - decoding AFSK will be a > challenge as I do not routinely attempt such things. I'll take an ELK log > periodic and aim it when I get tracking sw working. I'll be listening with > a > Yaesu FT897. > > Thanks for the help, and congrats to all on a great launch. I guess it's > Minotaur/Kodiak 1, and NRO/NASA/KSC 0 as far as recent launch attempts. > > Tom > KJ4EAW > > > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Andrew Glasbrenner <[email protected]> > To: Sebastian Muñoz <[email protected]>; [email protected]; > Amsat-BB > <[email protected]> > Sent: Mon, November 15, 2010 9:24:52 PM > Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: Please help us Track the FASTRAC satellites once > they > are launched Nov. 19th!! > > Congratulations on making it to this point. The next week I'm sure will > be full of anticipation waiting for that rocket to lift off! > > One of the things I think is so great about your project, from what I > have read and been told, is that you've incorporated a secondary amateur > two-way digipeater capability into your satellites. As I understand it, > you plan to operate this after your primary mission is completed? It > might be a great motivation to the AMSAT folks on amsat-bb to hear some > details of this planned operation, as I'm sure others like myself are > particularly interested in helping out student satellites that give back > to the community. With so many new student satellites, it's rare to see > one that may eventually be open for everyone to use, and that is to be > commended and rewarded with support. So, if you don't mind, let the > folks at [email protected] know what your plans are in this regard. > > On a separate note, I've started and entry on the AMSAT-NA satellite > status pages for FASTRAC-1 and -2 > (http://www.amsat.org/amsat-new/satellites/futures.php), and hope to > fill in the details over the next few days. Please, once your satellites > reach orbit and operate, apply for an OSCAR number from AMSAT-NA and > join the fleet of amateur radio satellites > (http://www.amsat.org/amsat-new/satellites/futures.php). I'll also ask > that your Keplerian elements get included in the AMSAT distribution > list. Please let me know if there is anything else the amateur community > can do to help. > > 73, and good luck, > Drew KO4MA > AMSAT-NA VP Operations > _______________________________________________ > Sent via [email protected]. Opinions expressed are those of the author. > Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! > Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Sent via [email protected]. Opinions expressed are those of the author. > Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! > Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Sent via [email protected]. Opinions expressed are those of the author. > Not an AMSAT-NA member? 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