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April 25, 2025
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GOES-19 now GOES-EAST
April 7, 2025
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March 27, 2025
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March 4, 2025
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Going Green, and to Extremes!

Posted on August 15, 2022April 6, 2025 By Carl
Going Green, and to Extremes!
Hardware, Interesting stuff you should know!, Life, Science

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Going Green, and to Extremes! Sometimes, you just have to share, and this really deserves to be seen! A Self-Sufficient Sentinel: Manuel Lausmann’s Remote Satellite Ground Station in Arctic Norway In the remote and challenging environment of Sør-Helgeland, North Norway (JP65EQ), Manuel Lausmann (DO3MLA) has constructed a remarkable, self-powered satellite ground receiving station. This installation … Delve Deeper “Going Green, and to Extremes!” »

GOES-18 HRIT- First Light Imagery

Posted on June 15, 2022June 15, 2022 By Carl
GOES-18 HRIT- First Light Imagery
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GOES-18 HRIT- First Light Imagery As planned, GOES-18 completed its slow drift after its first phase of post-launch testing (PLT). Arriving at 136.8° West, GOES-18 is in position for its second round of PLT’s. GOES-18, which launched on March 1, 2022, was initially delivered to 89.5 degrees west over the Central U.S. and began post-launch … Delve Deeper “GOES-18 HRIT- First Light Imagery” »

GOES-18 First Light Imagery

Posted on May 11, 2022May 11, 2022 By Carl
GOES-18 First Light Imagery
Satellites, Science

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Earth from Orbit: NOAA Debuts First Imagery from GOES-18 May 11, 2022 On May 11, 2022, NOAA shared the first images of the Western Hemisphere from its GOES-18 satellite. The satellite’s Advanced Baseline Imager (ABI) instrument recently captured stunning views of Earth. GOES-18, NOAA’s newest geostationary satellite, launched on March 1. The ABI views Earth with sixteen different … Delve Deeper “GOES-18 First Light Imagery” »

GOESRECV-PS

Posted on April 28, 2022April 28, 2022 By Carl
Satellites

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A collection of PowerShell scripts for doing cool things with Pieter’s goestools software. Wanted to share this work posted over on Github by JVital2013. A series of power shell scripts that work with goestools. The first and most useful to me right now is goesrecv-rtltcp.ps1 This script allows you to monitor the RF spectrum of … Delve Deeper “GOESRECV-PS” »

AWS-1 , AWS- 3 and LIGADO interference and HRIT/GRB, HRPT

Posted on March 23, 2022July 10, 2024 By Carl
AWS-1 , AWS- 3 and LIGADO interference and HRIT/GRB, HRPT
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UPDATED 05-04-2022 Electromagnetic interference (EMI) refers to the disruption of a system’s operation due to an electromagnetic field created by the same or another electronic system. EMI is common and can affect any electronic system. The fifth generation of mobile technologies (5G) is no exception. 4G and 5G deployments can cause serious EMI issues too, … Delve Deeper “AWS-1 , AWS- 3 and LIGADO interference and HRIT/GRB, HRPT” »

NOAA’s GOES-T Reaches Geostationary Orbit, Now Designated GOES-18

Posted on March 14, 2022March 14, 2022 By Carl
NOAA’s GOES-T Reaches Geostationary Orbit, Now Designated GOES-18
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GOES-T Reaches Geostationary Orbit, Now Designated GOES-18 On March 14, 2022, GOES-T executed its final engine burn, placing the satellite in geostationary orbit 22,236 miles above Earth. Upon reaching this milestone, GOES-T was renamed GOES-18. GOES satellites are designated with a letter prior to launch and a number once they achieve geostationary orbit. NOAA’s GOES-T satellite launched on … Delve Deeper “NOAA’s GOES-T Reaches Geostationary Orbit, Now Designated GOES-18” »

GOES-U on track for April Launch

Posted on March 3, 2022June 25, 2023 By Carl
GOES-U on track for April Launch
Satellites, Science

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UPDATE May 3, 2023 GOES-U Completes Solar Array Deployment Test This critical test verified that the satellite’s large, five-panel solar array — which is folded up when the satellite is launched — will properly deploy when GOES-U reaches geostationary orbit. During this test, engineers unfurled the five panels on rails that simulated the zero-gravity environment … Delve Deeper “GOES-U on track for April Launch” »

GOES-T Launch Photos

Posted on March 2, 2022March 2, 2022 By Carl
GOES-T Launch Photos
Satellites, Science

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Photographer Nicholas D’Allesandro graciously allowed me to share a few of his AMAZING launch photos. Also included are a few press photo’s from NASA, NOAA, and United Launch Alliance. Preview in new tab The Last view of GOES-T ~ SPACECRAFT SEPERATION!T+plus 3 hours, 32 minutes, 55 seconds.

GOES-T Launch a success!

Posted on March 1, 2022March 1, 2022 By Carl
GOES-T Launch a success!
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GOES-T, soon to be GOES-18, was successfully launched on March 1, 2022, at 4:38 p.m. EST from Space Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida aboard an Atlas V 541 rocket. It was United Launch Alliance’s 149th mission, the 38th for Launch Services Program, and the 92nd launch of Atlas V. The Atlas … Delve Deeper “GOES-T Launch a success!” »

GOES-T Roll Out and Fueling

Posted on February 28, 2022February 28, 2022 By Carl
GOES-T Roll Out and Fueling
Satellites, Science

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GOES-T on the Launchpad After Rollout GOES-T was rolled out to the launchpad from the ULA Vertical Integration Facility (VIF) on Feb. 28, 2022. Photos by United Launch Alliance Atlas RP-1 Loading Begins Fueling of the Atlas V first stage is underway at Cape Canaveral’s Space Launch Complex-41. The launch team is pumping 25,000 gallons … Delve Deeper “GOES-T Roll Out and Fueling” »

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