Welcome to the group, folks! Good to see so many well-known faces here.
One administrative point - as with the other groups I run, your first post will be...
David, thank you very much for the warm welcome. It is exciting to be present at the first steps of a new medium into the real world. Data size: I expect...
Hi David, As I have described on other groups , I have a 2PC setup. One Rx PC dedicated to the task. This is now on continuously having been able to quieten it...
For those that can watch TV channels on Hotbird, the last days there has been running a short documentary on CNES (French and English versions) on the new IASI...
EUMETSAT has announced that on Saturday 30 September the upper composite (comprising the MetOp spacecraft, the Fregat upper stage and the Soyuz fairing)...
... Hmmm, "The incident causing the launch delay happened due to an incorrect manoeuvre during the final positioning of the upper composite on the train for...
James Brown wrote:
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> Groan! Thanks for the info - it has echoes of the disastrous NOAA
> event where the whole satellite was left unbolted from the test...
The final inspections of the Metop satellite, following the minor accident, have now been done and things are looking very promising. It is expected that a new...
Metop 2 launch has been confirmed as Tuesday 17th October at 16.28 UTC from Baikonur, Kazakhstan on a Soyuz/ST launcher. Fingers crossed ! Regards Douglas....
Hi David and all, I'm setting up a new pc for upcoming data flow, RF splitter is installed, and new EKU is requested... About handling new data I'm thinking...
Hi David suggested that some people on this group may be interested in the webcast mention in the email below. I hope it is of interest. Greetings! The COMET...
This is well worth downloading and running. Some of the information has been very helpful to my understanding of the various systems (esp. ATOVS). I am...
October 18, 2006 New launch attempt for MetOp Following the verifications made during last night, the origin of the countdown halt, 1 minute 10 seconds before...
GW3OVD wrote:
> October 18, 2006
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> The new launch attempt will take place today; Tuesday 18 October at
> 16:28 UTC (18:28 CEST; 22:28 Baikonur local time)....
With 2h 35m left in the countdown, the MetOp launch has been postponed due to the presence of strong winds at high altitude, as confirmed by a weather probe...
From today's diary:
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The illustration shows an antique Greek vase. Mr. Sisyphus is starting...
Which could be their sins to be punished by the gods?... Maybe they're going to unveil incredible secrets?... We all are sinners too... :-) Crossed fingers for...
David J Taylor wrote:
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> I believe I may have detected the 137.1MHz signal from about 10:05 to
> 10:08 over Edinburgh, but now knowing what an LRPT signal...
The wav file has no component that I know of, for further analysis. The sound is not APT modulation so cannot be decoded in that form. regards Lawrence Harris...
Douglas Deans wrote:
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> At the moment as far as I know there is only professional receivers
> available and they are very expensive.
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> Regards
> Douglas....
