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HamConBE conference<p>Is set up a groundstation for <a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/satellite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>satellite</span></a> telemetry difficult or expensive?</p><p>No, not at all!!!<br><a href="https://www.tog.ie/2022/02/building-a-tinygs-station/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">tog.ie/2022/02/building-a-tiny</span><span class="invisible">gs-station/</span></a></p><p>Not your thing to build this just by yourself?<br>And you live in <a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/belgium" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>belgium</span></a> ?</p><p>Then you are in luck. A workshop on exactly that will come to a <a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/hamradio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hamradio</span></a> conference near you.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/HamConBE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HamConBE</span></a>, 25th of April 2025, <a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/Leuven" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Leuven</span></a>, Belgium</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/tinygs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tinygs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/spacecommunication" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>spacecommunication</span></a> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://chaos.social/@tdr112" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>tdr112</span></a></span></p>
Spaceflight 🚀<p><a href="https://spacey.space/tags/Athena" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Athena</span></a> was communicating with controllers and generating solar power, officials said. But 20 minutes after touchdown, Crain still was unable to confirm if everything was all right with the lander. <a href="https://spacey.space/tags/NASA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NASA</span></a> and <a href="https://spacey.space/tags/IntuitiveMachines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IntuitiveMachines</span></a> abruptly ended their live landing webcast, promising more updates at a news conference later in the afternoon <a href="https://apnews.com/article/moon-landing-nasa-intuitive-machines-athena-cf4a88baa6644fb381dbaea497001d51" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">apnews.com/article/moon-landin</span><span class="invisible">g-nasa-intuitive-machines-athena-cf4a88baa6644fb381dbaea497001d51</span></a></p><p><a href="https://spacey.space/tags/IM2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IM2</span></a> <a href="https://spacey.space/tags/SpaceCommunication" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SpaceCommunication</span></a></p>
Spaceflight 🚀<p>During the <a href="https://spacey.space/tags/IM2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IM2</span></a> mission, the <a href="https://spacey.space/tags/4G" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>4G</span></a> cell 📱 network will allow for <a href="https://spacey.space/tags/communication" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>communication</span></a> between the lander and the two vehicles. But <a href="https://spacey.space/tags/Nokia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Nokia</span></a> has plans for a more expansive 4G or 5G cell network that can cover the planned <a href="https://spacey.space/tags/Artemis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Artemis</span></a> habitat and its surroundings. The company is also working on integrating cell communications in Axiom <a href="https://spacey.space/tags/spacesuits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>spacesuits</span></a> meant for future lunar <a href="https://spacey.space/tags/astronauts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>astronauts</span></a> 👩‍🚀 <a href="https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/02/18/1111984/nokia-is-putting-the-first-cellular-network-on-the-moon" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">technologyreview.com/2025/02/1</span><span class="invisible">8/1111984/nokia-is-putting-the-first-cellular-network-on-the-moon</span></a></p><p><a href="https://spacey.space/tags/SpaceCommunication" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SpaceCommunication</span></a> <a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:communication:space" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Ke</span><span class="invisible">y:communication:space</span></a></p>
Spaceflight 🚀<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.world/@shonin" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>shonin</span></a></span> or a <a href="https://spacey.space/tags/SpaceCommunication" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SpaceCommunication</span></a> system for the message "Proletarians of all <a href="https://spacey.space/tags/planets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>planets</span></a> 🪐, unite" 👽</p>
Spaceflight 🚀<p>With the increase in human and <a href="https://spacey.space/tags/robotic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>robotic</span></a> 🤖 exploration, we must provide Position, Navigation 🧭 and Timing ⏱️ services anywhere on the Moon 🌙. We must also enable <a href="https://spacey.space/tags/wireless" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>wireless</span></a> communication 📶 <a href="https://navlab.stanford.edu/research/LunarPNT" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">navlab.stanford.edu/research/L</span><span class="invisible">unarPNT</span></a></p><p><a href="https://spacey.space/tags/SpaceExploration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SpaceExploration</span></a> <a href="https://spacey.space/tags/SpaceCommunication" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SpaceCommunication</span></a> <a href="https://spacey.space/tags/SpaceNavigation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SpaceNavigation</span></a></p>
Spaceflight 🚀<p><a href="https://spacey.space/tags/Starlink" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Starlink</span></a> hosts more than 10,000 laser communications systems on orbit. Those lasers can sustain 100 Gbps connection 📶 per link. <a href="https://spacey.space/tags/VastSpace" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VastSpace</span></a> and <a href="https://spacey.space/tags/SpaceX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SpaceX</span></a> announced in May 2023 a plan to launch <a href="https://spacey.space/tags/Haven1" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Haven1</span></a> as soon as 📆 August 2025. The commercial station would feature the ability to spin and generate enough centripetal force to create the equivalent of <a href="https://spacey.space/tags/gravity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gravity</span></a> on the Moon. <a href="https://aviationweek.com/shows-events/space-symposium/vast-space-station-use-spacex-starlink-laser-comms" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">aviationweek.com/shows-events/</span><span class="invisible">space-symposium/vast-space-station-use-spacex-starlink-laser-comms</span></a></p><p><a href="https://spacey.space/tags/SpaceStation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SpaceStation</span></a> <a href="https://spacey.space/tags/SpaceCommunication" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SpaceCommunication</span></a></p>
Spaceflight 🚀<p>Within the next few years, a new <a href="https://spacey.space/tags/communications" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>communications</span></a> infrastructure will unfold for the Moon 🌙. Shackleton Crater is deeper than the <a href="https://spacey.space/tags/GrandCanyon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GrandCanyon</span></a>. Extremes at the South Pole present challenges for establishing wireless networks like <a href="https://spacey.space/tags/WiFi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WiFi</span></a> 📶 and <a href="https://spacey.space/tags/5G" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>5G</span></a>📱. <a href="https://spacey.space/tags/Earth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Earth</span></a> 🌎 is only visible for roughly two weeks of each month. <a href="https://spacey.space/tags/Nasa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Nasa</span></a> has funded <a href="https://spacey.space/tags/Nokia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Nokia</span></a> to demonstrate a <a href="https://spacey.space/tags/4G" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>4G</span></a> link on the <a href="https://spacey.space/tags/IM2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IM2</span></a> mission, which will be the first <a href="https://spacey.space/tags/cellular" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cellular</span></a> network on the <a href="https://spacey.space/tags/Moon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Moon</span></a> <a href="https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20240308-talking-on-the-moon-the-quest-to-establish-lunar-wifi" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.com/future/article/2024030</span><span class="invisible">8-talking-on-the-moon-the-quest-to-establish-lunar-wifi</span></a></p><p><a href="https://spacey.space/tags/SpaceCommunication" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SpaceCommunication</span></a></p>
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