Top : Recreation : Radio : Amateur :
Satellite Tracking
Websites
Information regarding amateur radio satellite communications. Also available are Keplerian elements in several formats, updated weekly.
http://www.amsat.org/
Shows positions of satellites at any given moment in real or simulated time. Free download (Cardware). [multi-language]
site exerpt
Satellite Tracking System: Orbitron by Sebastian Stoff Satellite tracking easiest ever! Satellite tracking at home Orbitron Satellite Tracking System home downloads cardware news forum links aboutme myapps email version 3.71 2005.09.08 Win9x/Me/2k/XP/2k3 (C) 2001-2005 by SebastianStoff Orbitron is Cardware!Click here to see postcards list. What is satellite tracking More languages For...Advanced software, with features including antenna radiation maps for optimal satellite coverage.
http://www.logsat.com/default2.asp
Hardware/software products to receive data from weather satellites, for the amateur radio enthusiast
http://www.time-step.com/
Windows tracking software; features include 3D maps and can track several hundred satellites simultaneously.
http://www.satscape.co.uk
Satellite feeds, listings, and free channels across Europe.
http://www.dxers.co.uk/
Satellite tracking and decoding software, including WXtrack, WXtrackGL, SatSignal, GeoSatSignal, and the HRPT Reader is available for download.
http://www.david-taylor.myby.co.uk/software/wxsat.htm
Free satellite tracking software for Windows 3.x.
http://www.sat-net.com/winorbit/
Satellite tracking pass predictions includes by state listings, and related resources.
http://www.bester.com/satpasses.html
Information about AO-10, including status updates on a periodic basis.
http://www.cstone.net/~w4sm/AO-10.html
Discusses main design goal of making satellite operations less complex and less expensive for operator on the ground. Includes photographs.
http://www.amsat.org/amsat/features/ka0snl/p3d1.html
Graphical and real-time information on satellite locations.
http://www.roestmann.com/
Project led by students at Cuesta College to construct and operate a small amateur radio satellite.
http://www.cubesat.org/
Nova for Windows tracks an unlimited number of satellites in real time.
http://www.nlsa.com/
NASA information on the International Space Station's whereabouts, Keplerian elements for the ISS and Shuttle, and sighting prediction information.
http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/realdata/index.html
Keplerian elements for most satellites in low-earth orbit. Also includes historical archives dating back to 1980 and information about satellite tracking.
http://www.celestrak.com/
Two-dimensional and three-dimensional applets showing the positions of over 700 satellites. Also includes a sighting guide and public-use images of the whereabouts of several popular satellites.
http://liftoff.msfc.nasa.gov/toc.asp?s=Tracking
A tabular guide to amateur radio satellite frequencies.
http://www.n1rwy.com/satellite/freqguide.html
Portal site listing a wide variety of information related to satellite tracking, including satellite list and news.
http://www.qsl.net/kg4ceo/
Construction tips to build a amateur radio satellite tracking dual-axis rotor controller using a PIC16F877 IC.
http://www.geocities.com/yyz228
International amateur satellite organization - web site contains info about amateur satellites, operating information, status of individual satellites and an online tracking application.
http://www.projectoscar.net
Resource includes visual and RF satellite contact schedules. [English]
http://www.amsatsa.org.za
Given a file with satellites' Two-Line Element (TLE) you can calculate a list with the azimuth, elevation and range for any point on earth.
http://www.golombek.com/sat/
Global Positioning System for law enforcement, private and commercial users to track vehicles. Complete information, plus a demo.
http://www.safetytrack.net/
Web-based realtime satellite mapping tool tracking many amateur satellites.
http://www.n2yo.com/sat/