Thanks Rob, a really interesting article much appreciated Brian ... From: GEO-Subscribers@yahoogroups.com [mailto:GEO-Subscribers@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
All, The clouds thinned today over the Alps and some will have noticed on AVHRR and HRV that there has been considerable snowfall in parts on the Alps in the ...
Hi everyone We've sold out of R2ZX receivers again! So, sorry, there will be 2 to 3 weeks delay before a new batch arrives. Everything else is in stock at the...
Good Evening/Morning/Day All, Depending on which part of the world you are in :o) There is an impressive line up of Typhoons on today's MTSAT-1R Image which...
Hi All, Just a reminder that's it's 50 years on the 4th October since the first satellite "Sputnik" was launched by the Russians. We have come a long way since...
Well actually, no. Many amateurs were able to track Sputnik-1. Russia picked the transmitting frequency for publicity purposes. As well as amateurs, my ...
Hi Rob Just reminded me, I have been waiting for the last couple of days for the clouds to clear (such irony:-) so I can get the Celestron SLT130 out and try ...
Hi to all I have also receiving the Sputnik sound using my shortwave receiver . PA0ROJ Ruud Jansen Saeftinge 102 2036 GC Haarlem ... From: Lawrence Harris...
All, ESA TV remembers Sputnik: The next transmission of the ESA TV Service will be: 04-Oct-07 09:10 - 09:30 GMT Sputnik 50 years ago - two pioneers remember ...
Lawrence, My Apologies, It would appear that Jodrell was able to track the rocket launcher and not just the satellite. My reading of the information available...
Hi Alan Yes, that was largely how Jodrell got the money in the nick of time. I did read before that some amateurs measured the Doppler and confirmed its...
Hi All, Interesting bow wave visible round these islands. Not there at 05.00 when Metop passed but seen 5 hours later by NOAA 18. I've posted a noon image from...
Hi To all For all you old timers take a look here. http://www.dd1us.de/historical sounds from space.html George [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Sorry for the bad link hope this works George For those not managing to catch it via AO-51 you can always listen to the original recording ... (and many, many...
All I get is a German site called 'Hat Networks'. Nothing to do with space as far as I can see. Les ... From: George Miller Date: 10/04/07 16:24:11 To:...
Sorry Les try the other link. George ... From: Les Hamilton To: GEO-Subscribers@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2007 9:56 PM Subject: Re:...
Thanks, I've got there in the end. Les ... From: George Miller Date: 10/04/07 21:21:47 To: GEO-Subscribers@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [GEO-Subscribers] 50...
xrit2pic version 2007.09 is now available: http://www.alblas.demon.nl/wsat/software/soft_msg.html New features: * automatic 'delete old' * up to 4 zoomed areas...
I am looking for help or advice on any way to eliminate 2mtr band breaking through on my RX2 receiver.I have 2 raio hams in close proximity to my quad aerial...
... Ian, Welcome to the group! Having a strong signal close in frequency to the wanted, but weak, signal can cause the effect you describe. Most likely the...
Folks, My satellite orbit and ground-track prediction program WXtrack has been updated to V3.6.6. There are a number of new features such as the ability to...
Ian, I replied to this is on RIG-L but just in case you missed the replies (there were several) ... Is it a spurious signal ( Very rare nowdays on vhf, in 30...
This morning at 8.00am BST I noticed that my signal quality had fallen. My wife had seen a couple of squirrels collecting berries and nuts in the front garden....
I have armoured the cable to the thermometers in my weather station against squirrels. Thick rubber piping is not very tasty it seems - it is plastic...
Hi Friends, There is a very simple and interesting animated guide to natural disasters here: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/4588149.stm It covers...
Hi All Two interesting phenomena off the West African coast today 9th Oct 2007. There are several Von Karman vortex streets south west of the Canary Islands...