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Space Weather: Imagery Via Elektro-L3

25 Aug 2025 6 minute read 0 comments Investigator515 $0.11

The Geostationary Elektro satellites offer a far greater challenge than the POES satellites. If you’re an amateur meteorologist or satellite fan, there’s no doubt that today, we are absolutely spoilt for choice when it comes to satellite programs to...

Goodbye NOAA APT: It's The End Of An Era

11 Aug 2025 3 minute read 0 comments Investigator515 $0.18

NOAA-18 is gone, now it’s time for NOAA-19 & NOAA-15 to say goodbye. It’s been a rough year for science, and it’s been a particularly rough year for the National Oceanic & Air Administration's legacy APT satellite fleet. After playing a central role...

The Second Moon Race: US, China, India, and South Korea Plan Moon Bases by 2045

9 Aug 2025 3 minute read 4 comments FKlivestolearn $0.43

As space becomes the next global frontier, moon bases could define the future of geopolitics, technology, and national identity. After more than half a century of lunar silence, the Moon is once again echoing with the ambitions of Earth’s greatest po...

Galaxies and their mysteries: A journey through the cosmic tapestry

1 Aug 2025 1 minute read 0 comments MariposaR $0.02

  The universe is a vast and complex expanse, a cosmic arena filled with billions of galaxies, each containing billions or even trillions of stars, along with planets, nebulae, black holes, and dark matter. From the majestic spirals of the milky way...

The Satnogs Project (3) Selecting Your Antenna

21 Jul 2025 4 minute read 2 comments Investigator515 $0.19

The right antenna will determine the success (or failure) of your satellite receiving station. In this previous article, we took a look at some of the steps we’d need to cover to set up and configure a satellite receiving station that fed data to the...

Why the Moon Is Our Greatest Ally in Space

24 Apr 2025 2 minute read 0 comments Luke86 $0.01

How many times have you stopped to look at the Moon? Maybe during a summer night, or while watching a breathtaking eclipse. It's always there—familiar, silent, mysterious. But here’s what we often forget: the Moon is absolutely essential for life on...

The Satnogs Project (Part Two)

21 Mar 2025 6 minute read 0 comments Investigator515 $0.17

Taking our ground station from cold and dark to a functional telemetry station. We strive to provide informative articles, however, users need to ensure their research is both ethical and responsible. Additionally, it is your responsibility to ensure...

This is no time for war, meow.

30 Dec 2024 1 minute read 0 comments kubo kazuya $0.01

In fact, if we consider solving those problems, we shouldn't be at war, meow. If the problems worsen, it will become harder for people to live, and we will be tightening the noose around our own necks, meow. Besides, nobody wants to die, meow. So, l...

WAX: Sending a Postcard Far From Home

22 Dec 2024 4 minute read 4 comments WinterYeti $0.11

The WAX blockchain has been hurting for a long time needing a decent, long-term playing game. Most of the latest projects are either a rehash of a PFP collection chase, or a simplistic arcade game approach with minimal offerings, expensive buy-ins, a...

What The Tech?! Space Shuttle

30 Nov 2024 6 minute read 3 comments Investigator515 $0.07

Reusable infrastructure would help space technology reach maturity.  To get technology like today's Starlink internet systems and the Iridium phone network, we’d need other pieces of technology to help leverage that. For instance, we’d need reliable...