Appreciating Hubble
Everyone now has heard about and seen many incredible images from the Hubble Space Telescope. Hubble ULTRA Deep Field Not as many understand or have much grasp of what this device has taught us about...
View ArticleAMSAT @ Huntsville Hamfest
Huntsville Hamfest 2009 has come and gone, but the memories linger. WB5RMG & N8DEU representing AMSAT In preparation for the hamfest Tim – N8DEU had requested a box from AMSAT Headquarters and we...
View ArticleISS and Discovery in orbit
Tonight I managed to catch the International Space Station and the Discovery orbiter about 6 hours after they separated. I caught them in this two minute exposure with a Nikon D-40 as they drew a line...
View ArticleLandsat Viewer
Not really forgotten, but it wasn’t in recent memory either. I found this link last year to the Landsat Viewer, and wanted to be sure it was still working before I visit Shelby’s science class next...
View ArticleHuntsvilleHamfest2010
"The" Hamfest As expected, this year the Huntsville Hamfest is a blast. Last year a schedule conflict resulted in the hamfest having to split the vendors and the flea-market into two areas. This year...
View ArticleHuntsvilleHamfest 2010 – Part 2
It is hard to believe that it has almost been a month already, and I haven’t gotten these pics on-line… Rather than delay any further by trying to editorialize about the hamfest – I’ll just re-state...
View ArticleARISSat-1/KEDR On-Air Test
A test of the system will be conducted on the ISS from 1915 UTC July 30 to 1430 UTC July 31. The standard ARISSat-1/KEDR 2m downlink band plan should be transmitted. The satellite FM signal will also...
View ArticleHuntsville Hamfest 2012
Come to the Huntsville Hamfest .!.!.!. (Aug 18 & 19, 2012) Come talk to me about “stuff” ….. Thanks /;^)
View ArticleDigital Satellite Ops reference
It has not been recently that I have posted anything particularly relevant to ham radio. I don’t find as much time lately to play with the radios either. I do however, try to follow several...
View ArticleHI Juno
This looks like a good time about to happen http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/hijuno/ The activity will begin at 18:00 UTC on October 9, 2013 and continue until 20:40 UTC using 28.2 MHz +/-_x_ (see their web...
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