From 52b077bb6839a915aa4e6e4fe1366376da7bd691 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: space/acc Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2024 18:15:08 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] radio added and overall changes --- blog/2024-04-23-radio-projects.md | 2 + docs/contribute.md | 4 +- docs/directory/_category_.json | 4 +- docs/directory/astronomy.md | 2 + docs/directory/community.md | 4 +- docs/directory/data.md | 2 + docs/directory/education.md | 2 + docs/directory/papers.md | 11 ++ docs/directory/radio.md | 276 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ docs/directory/rocketry.md | 81 ++++----- docs/directory/spacecraft.md | 2 + 11 files changed, 346 insertions(+), 44 deletions(-) create mode 100644 docs/directory/papers.md create mode 100644 docs/directory/radio.md diff --git a/blog/2024-04-23-radio-projects.md b/blog/2024-04-23-radio-projects.md index 24986d2..5985dc7 100644 --- a/blog/2024-04-23-radio-projects.md +++ b/blog/2024-04-23-radio-projects.md @@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ tags: [amateur radio] Embarking on a journey into amateur radio, enthusiasts can delve into the world of Raspberry Pi, transforming it into a versatile hub for exploration. + + ## Setting Up the Raspberry Pi With a Raspberry Pi at your disposal, you can embark on a transformative journey, converting it into a versatile platform capable of diverse radio-related tasks. The process begins with the installation and configuration of Ubuntu, turning the Raspberry Pi into a full-fledged server, distinct from conventional computing devices like desktop computers or iPads. diff --git a/docs/contribute.md b/docs/contribute.md index 7bf87cb..5c5a6b1 100644 --- a/docs/contribute.md +++ b/docs/contribute.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ --- -sidebar_position: 3 -title: Contribute +sidebar_position: 2 +title: Contribute to Space/ACC ๐Ÿš€ --- # Contribution Guidelines diff --git a/docs/directory/_category_.json b/docs/directory/_category_.json index c167f70..2dd7b8f 100644 --- a/docs/directory/_category_.json +++ b/docs/directory/_category_.json @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ { - "label": "Space Directory", - "position": 2, + "label": "Open Space Directory", + "position": 3, "link": { "type": "generated-index", "description": "A curated list of space-related code, APIs, data, and other resources. Originally forked from the Awesome Space GitHub Repo." diff --git a/docs/directory/astronomy.md b/docs/directory/astronomy.md index 0f9a970..0990d78 100644 --- a/docs/directory/astronomy.md +++ b/docs/directory/astronomy.md @@ -1,5 +1,7 @@ # Astronomy +Astronomy APIs, Data, Software, Radio Astronomy, Visualization, SDKs & Software Development Tools and more. + ## Astronomy APIs * [AstroBin API](http://www.astrobin.com/help/api/) - AstroBin is an image hosting website specifically targeted to astrophotographers. Its API offers a basic set of RESTful endpoints. Currently the API is read-only, and allows you to get data about images, and perform basic searches. diff --git a/docs/directory/community.md b/docs/directory/community.md index 11f6ff4..1745061 100644 --- a/docs/directory/community.md +++ b/docs/directory/community.md @@ -1,5 +1,7 @@ # Community +Conferences, Online Events, Space Hackathons and Challenges, Working Groups, and More. + ## Conferences * Space Symposium: A premier global space conference hosted by the Space Foundation, bringing together industry leaders, policymakers, and space enthusiasts to discuss the latest trends and advancements in space exploration, technology, and policy. @@ -21,5 +23,5 @@ ## Working Groups -* [Lunar Surface Innovation Consortium (LSIC)](https://lsic.jhuapl.edu/) - The Lunar Surface Innovation Consortium (LSIC) aims to leverage national creativity, energy, and resources to support NASA's lunar exploration efforts, operating under the Lunar Surface Innovation Initiative (LSII) to facilitate collaboration among academia, industry, and government stakeholders. +* [Lunar Surface Innovation Consortium (LSIC)](https://lsic.jhuapl.edu/) - The Lunar Surface Innovation Consortium (LSIC) aims to leverage national creativity, energy, and resources to support NASA's lunar exploration efforts, operating under the Lunar Surface Innovation Initiative (LSII) to facilitate collaboration among academia, industry, and government stakeholders. Watch recordings from previous LSIC meetings on [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/@aplwebinarsandevents9160/streams). * [Open Source Satellite](https://www.opensourcesatellite.org/) - Ecosystem for sharing ideas and creating a "highly capable, flexible and affordable open source microsatellite platform." Founded by "a team of international space experts" dedicated to open source. \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/docs/directory/data.md b/docs/directory/data.md index a8a40f9..834ef89 100644 --- a/docs/directory/data.md +++ b/docs/directory/data.md @@ -1,5 +1,7 @@ # Data +Data Directories, Data Wrangling Tools, Earth Observation, Extrasolar Planets, Launches, Solar System Data, Orbits and More. + ## Data Directories * [api.nasa.gov](https://api.nasa.gov/) - NASA's API portal diff --git a/docs/directory/education.md b/docs/directory/education.md index 6e906bf..dd5abc4 100644 --- a/docs/directory/education.md +++ b/docs/directory/education.md @@ -1,5 +1,7 @@ # Education +Books, Content Creators, Learning Materials, Podcasts and More. + ## Books * "Deep Space Communications" by Jim Taylor and William J. Barott: This book covers the principles and technologies of deep space communication systems, including spacecraft antennas, modulation techniques, and interplanetary communication protocols. diff --git a/docs/directory/papers.md b/docs/directory/papers.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..ed43a9c --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/directory/papers.md @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +--- +title: Research Papers +--- + +# Academic Research Papers + +Interesting academic research papers on space exploration and related technologies. + +- [Back to the Moon ... to stay?](https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.5361) Michael J. Neufeld; Physics Today 1 December 2023; 76 (12): 40โ€“48. +- [Blockchain Technology - Practical Applications for the Space Sector](https://csps.aerospace.org/sites/default/files/2021-08/Jones_Blockchain_03052020.pdf). Karen Jones; Mar 09, 2020 +- [TinyGS vs. SatNOGS: A Comparative Analysis of Open-Source Satellite Ground Station Networks](https://doi.org/10.3390/telecom5010012). Sรก Gomes, J.; Ferreira da Silva, A.; Telecom 2024, 5, 228-254. \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/docs/directory/radio.md b/docs/directory/radio.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..779b581 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/directory/radio.md @@ -0,0 +1,276 @@ +--- +title: Radio +--- + +# Amateur Radio + +A curated collection of resources and links for amateur radio enthusiasts. + +## Antenna + +Explore a variety of antenna designs and projects for different bands and purposes. + +- [2m Slot Antenna](http://w6nbc.com/articles/20xx-dishslot.pdf) +- [6m RG-58 vertical](https://youtu.be/4h7UGNbWmsY) +- [10m Vertical](https://www.qsl.net/k8mcr/downloads/10meterverticalproject.pdf) +- [80m Doublet](https://kv5r.com/ham-radio/2018-projects/80-meter-doublet/) +- [160m Spitfire](https://dxnews.com/ua9ba-spitfire-160m/) +- [Antentop](http://www.antentop.org/) +- [Buddipole](https://www.buddipole.com/budepa.html) +- [Butternut](https://www.dxengineering.com/search/brand/butternut) +- [Carolina Windom 160 Special](http://radioworks.com/ccw160spec.html) +- [Comet HFJ-350M](https://www.ebay.it/itm/274802851806) +- [Cushcraft](https://mfjenterprises.com/collections/cushcraft) +- [D-Original OUT-250B](https://www.mediaglobe.it/index.php?route=product/product&product_id=6971) +- [Eco ATX 1080](https://www.hamradioshop.it/eco-antenne-atx-1080-antenna-hf-multibanda-trasportabile-dai-80m-a-2m-per-l-ft-817-ft-818-kx3-x5105-g90-p-11365.html) +- [Eco Magitenna 80-6m](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B07NKH6ZCQ) +- [The End Fed Half Wave Antenna](http://gnarc.org/wp-content/uploads/The-End-Fed-Half-Wave-Antenna.pdf) +- [EZ Hang](https://www.ezhang.com/) +- [HF-360](https://www.hamradioshop.it/hf-360-verticale-in-fibra-di-vetro-80-6-metri-p-9994.html) +- [HF-P1 80m-70cm](https://www.hamradioshop.it/-224hf-p1-antenna-trasportabile-10-80-metri-50-144-430-mhz-p-713.html) +- [HyEndFed 3 Band AL Plate MK3](https://www.hyendcompany.nl/antenna/multiband_102040_meter/product/detail/168/HyEndFed_3_Band_AL_Plate_MK3) +- [I0JXX](https://www.i0jxx.com/) +- [IW2EN Extreme Vertical](https://www.iw2en.com/ant-verticale-extreme/) +- [J-Pole Calculator](https://m0ukd.com/calculators/slim-jim-and-j-pole-calculator/) +- [K6STI low-noise receiving antenna for 80 and 160 meters](https://www.robkalmeijer.nl/techniek/electronica/radiotechniek/hambladen/qst/1995/09/page37/) +- [MFJ-1622](https://mfjenterprises.com/products/mfj-1622) +- [MFJ-2286](https://mfjenterprises.com/products/mfj-2286) +- [Momobeam](https://momobeam.eu/) +- [Moxon](http://moxonantennaproject.net/) +- [Spiderbeam](https://www.spiderbeam.com/) +- [Squid pole verticals](http://perite.vk7jj.com/vk7jj/squidpoles.html) +- [Tecsun AN200 auto sintonizzabile Mediumwave MW Loop Antenna DESKTOP Portable](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B00BI9WMQM) +- [TXYFYP MLA-30 Loop](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B083DY2BJS) +- [VHF UHF Duplexer](http://www.radioamatoripeligni.it/i6ibe/duplexer/duplexer.htm) + +## Analyzer + +Tools and resources for analyzing and optimizing antenna performance, including the nanoVNA and MFJ 259D. + +- [nanoVNA](https://nanovna.com/) +- [Getting Started With The NanoVNA (1)](https://hexandflex.com/2019/08/31/getting-started-with-the-nanovna-part-1/) +- [Getting Started With The NanoVNA (2)](http://www.gunthard-kraus.de/fertig_NanoVNA/English/English_NanoVNA_2020_part%201.pdf) +- [MFJ 259D](https://mfjenterprises.com/products/mfj-259d) + +## Balun + +Learn about different types of baluns and their applications in antenna systems. + +- [9:1 Balun](http://www.radioamatoripeligni.it/i6ibe/pdf/balun9a1.pdf), [also](http://www.radioamatoripeligni.it/i6ibe/balun9a1/balun9a1.htm) +- [Baluns: what they do and how they do it](http://eznec.com/Amateur/Articles/Baluns.pdf) + +## Tuner + +Information on antenna tuners, including the FRI-Match ATU and Palstar tuners. + +- [FRI-Match ATU](https://pa0fri.home.xs4all.nl/ATU/FRImatch/FRImatcheng.htm) +- [Palstar](http://www.palstar.com/en/tuners/) + +## Band Plan + +Browse band plans for various regions and frequency bands, including HF and VHF allocations. + +- [Band Plan Radio Rivista](http://www.ari.it/images/stories/hf/dar2-16pagg62-65.pdf) +- [IARU Region 1 - HF Band Plan](https://www.iaru-r1.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/hf_r1_bandplan.pdf) +- [IARU Region 1 - VHF Band Plan](https://www.iaru-r1.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/VHF-Bandplan.pdf) +- [US Band Plan](assets/US_AMBandPlan_2017.pdf) + +## CW (Continuous Wave) + +Resources for learning and practicing Morse code (CW), including guides, apps, and practice tools. + +- [CWops](https://cwops.org/) +- [FOC Guide to Morse Code Proficiency](https://www.g4ifb.com/FOC_Guide_to_Morse_Code_Proficiency.pdf) +- [IZ2UUF Koch Android App](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=net.iz2uuf.cwkoch) +- [Koch](https://stendec.io/morse/koch.html) +- [Learn CW Online](https://lcwo.net) +- [Learning CW](http://kn3b.com/learning-cw-morse-code.html) +- [Morse Runner](http://dxatlas.com/MorseRunner/) +- [Seiuchy](https://seiuchy.macache.com/) +- [Straight Key Century Club](http://www.skccgroup.com/) +- [Zen and the Art of Radiotelegraphy](https://www.qsl.net/ik0ygj/enu/index.html) + +## Digital Modes + +Information and tools for digital modes such as FT8, FreeDV, PSK, and more. + +- [FreeDV](https://freedv.org/) +- [FT4 Protocol](https://physics.princeton.edu//pulsar/k1jt/FT4_Protocol.pdf) +- [The FT4 and FT8 Communication Protocols](https://physics.princeton.edu/pulsar/k1jt/FT4_FT8_QEX.pdf) +- [FT8 QRG](https://www.sigidwiki.com/wiki/FT8#Frequencies) +- [FT8 intro](https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/e/2PACX-1vRDYMNACPkwAs5tVkFfLibA08quk3ClhhzzI8N0WUJxkzdNOCEnd50yqvAcKbACyJwx-r5ZTH6S7YPY/pub) +- [FT8 tips](https://www.g4ifb.com/FT8_Hinson_tips_for_HF_DXers.pdf) +- [Gridtracker](https://gridtracker.org/grid-tracker/) +- [ISS Packet Operation](https://www.ariss.org/uploads/1/9/6/8/19681527/k9jkm_2012_symposium_ver2.pdf) +- [JTDX](https://www.jtdx.tech/en/), [source](https://github.com/jtdx-project/jtdx) +- [M17 Project](https://m17project.org/) +- [Packet Radio: LinBPQ Ready to Go](https://eindhoven.space/2020/11/01/linux-linbpq-ready-to-go/) +- [PSK Reporter](https://pskreporter.info/) +- [Q65 Quick Start](https://physics.princeton.edu/pulsar/k1jt/Q65_Quick_Start.pdf) +- [QTSoundModem](https://www.cantab.net/users/john.wiseman/Documents/QtSoundModem.html) +- [SmsGte](https://smsgte.org/) +- [Sound Card Packet](https://www.soundcardpacket.org/) +- [WSJT-X](https://physics.princeton.edu/pulsar/k1jt/wsjtx.html) +- [WSJT-X User Guide](https://physics.princeton.edu/pulsar/k1jt/wsjtx-doc/wsjtx-main-2.4.0.html) +- [WSJT-X Split Operation](https://www.k0pir.us/wsjt-x-split-operation/) +- [WSPRnet](http://wsprnet.org/) + +## Interface + +Hardware interfaces for connecting radios to computers and other devices. + +- [Digirig](https://digirig.net/) +- [MGE Digicat](https://www.ebay.it/itm/184712007403) +- [MicroHAM](https://www.microham.com/) +- [RigExpert TI-3000](https://www.mediaglobe.it/index.php?route=product/product&product_id=8182) +- [SignaLink USB](https://www.tigertronics.com/slusbmain.htm) + +## Miscellaneous + +Miscellaneous resources including contest calendars, propagation tools, RFI mitigation, and more. + +- [425 DX News](https://www.425dxn.org/) +- [Choke Cookbook](http://k9yc.com/2018Cookbook.pdf) +- [ClubLog](https://clublog.org/) +- [Common-Mode Chokes](http://www.yccc.org/Articles/W1HIS/CommonModeChokesW1HIS2006Apr06.pdf) +- [Communicating with Other Hams](http://www.arrl.org/files/file/Get%20on%20the%20Air/Comm%20w%20Other%20Hams-Q%20Signals.pdf) +- [Contest Calendar](https://www.contestcalendar.com/) +- [HFlink](http://hflink.com/) +- [DX Zone](https://www.dxzone.com/) +- [Everything You Need to Know About USB and Serial Interfaces](https://www.kkn.net/~n6tv/N6TV_Dayton_2019_Everything_USB.pdf) +- [G5RV Biography](http://www.astrosurf.com/luxorion/Radio/g5rv-biography-mercury.pdf) +- [GMRS: Basic Radio Communications](https://www.k0nr.com/wordpress/2021/07/use-gmrs/) +- [Guide to RFI, Ferrites, Baluns, and Audio Interfacing](http://audiosystemsgroup.com/RFI-Ham.pdf) +- [Ham Alert](https://hamalert.org/) +- [Ham Clock](http://www.clearskyinstitute.com/ham/HamClock/) +- [ICAO/NATO Spelling Alphabet](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NATO_phonetic_alphabet) +- [Low-Pass Filter Designs](https://www.sotabeams.co.uk/content/LPF-DESIGNS.pdf) +- [Meteorological Radiosondes Database](https://radiosondy.info/) +- [Q Code](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Q_code) +- [QRZ](https://www.qrz.com/) +- [r/amateurradio](https://www.reddit.com/r/amateurradio/) +- [Radio Museum](https://www.radiomuseum.org/?language_id=2) +- [RepeaterBook](https://www.repeaterbook.com/) +- [Sherwood Engineering Receiver Test Data](http://www.sherweng.com/table.html) +- [Short Wave Radio Frequencies](https://www.short-wave.info/) +- [Signal Identification Guide](https://www.sigidwiki.com/wiki/Signal_Identification_Guide) +- [TRUE BLUE DXers CLUB](https://www.tbdxc.net/) +- [VHF Communications Magazine](http://www.vhfcomm.co.uk/) + +## Organizations + +Amateur radio organizations categorized by country, providing support and resources for hams worldwide. + +- Australia ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ + - [WIA](https://www.wia.org.au) + - [RASA](https://vkradioamateurs.org) +- Canada ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ + - [RAC](https://www.rac.ca/) +- Germany ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช + - [DARC](https://www.darc.de/) +- Italy ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น + - [ARI](http://ari.it/) +- Japan ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต + - [JARL](https://jarl.org/) +- New Zealand ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฟ + - [NZART](https://www.nzart.org.nz/) +- UK ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง + - [GQRP](http://www.gqrp.com/) + - [RSGB](https://rsgb.org/) +- USA ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ + - [ARRL](http://www.arrl.org/) + - [TAPR](https://tapr.org/) + +## Propagation + +Tools and information for understanding radio wave propagation and predicting conditions. + +- [DX Info Centre](https://www.dxinfocentre.com/) +- [DX Maps](https://www.dxmaps.com/) +- [Fast Track to Understanding Ham Radio Propagation](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07MYNK1GL) +- [HF Propagation](https://www.voacap.com/) +- [Introduction to HF Radio Propagation](https://www.sws.bom.gov.au/Educational/5/2/2) +- [MUF](https://prop.kc2g.com/) +- [Reverse Beacon Network](http://www.reversebeacon.net/) +- [Solar Terrestrial Data](http://www.hamqsl.com/solarvhf.php) +- [Space Weather Parameters and Propagation](http://k9la.us/Jun21_Space_Weather_Parameters_and_Propagation_-_revised_1Jun2021.pdf) +- [VOACAP](https://www.voacap.com/) +- [What is Radio Propagation?](https://www.electronics-notes.com/articles/antennas-propagation/propagation-overview/basics.php) + +## Rig (Radio Transceiver) + +Information on various amateur radio transceivers, including Baofeng, Icom, Yaesu, and more. + +- Baofeng + - [UV-5R](https://www.baofengradio.com/collections/uv-series/products/uv-5r), [manual](manuals/baofeng-uv5r.pdf) +- Icom + - [IC 705](https://www.icomamerica.com/en/products/amateur/handheld/705/default.aspx), [manual](https://www.icomjapan.com/support/manual/3063/) + - [IC 728/729](https://www.universal-radio.com/catalog/hamhf/728.html), [manual](manuals/icom-ic-728-729.pdf) + - [IC 910](http://www.icomamerica.com/en/products/amateur/satellite/910h/specifications.aspx), [manual](manuals/icom-ic-910.pdf) + - [IC 7000](http://www.icomamerica.com/en/products/amateur/hf/7000/default.aspx), [manual](manuals/icom-ic-7000.pdf) + - [IC 7100](https://www.icomeurope.com/en/product/ic-7100/), [manual](manuals/icom-ic-7100.pdf) + - [IC 7300](https://www.icomeurope.com/en/product/ic-7300/), [manual](manuals/icom-ic-7300.pdf) + - [IC 7400](https://icomuk.co.uk/ic-7400-hf-50mhz-144mhz-base-station-transceiver/4081/1267/104/), [manual](manuals/icom-ic-7400.pdf) + - [IC 7600](https://www.icomamerica.com/en/products/amateur/hf/7600/default.aspx), [manual](manuals/icom-ic-7600.pdf) + - [IC 7610](https://www.icomeurope.com/en/product/ic-7610/), [manual](manuals/icom-ic-7610.pdf) + - [IC 9700](https://www.icomeurope.com/en/product/ic-9700/), [manual](manuals/icom-ic-9700.pdf), [sats](assets/icom-ic-9700-sat-freqs.csv) +- Kenwood + - [TR-751/851](https://www.universal-radio.com/catalog/hammulti/tr751a.html), [manual](manuals/kenwood-tr-751-851.pdf) +- Standard + - [C5608](http://www.rigpix.com/standard/c5608d.htm), [manual](manuals/standard-c5608.pdf) +- Yaesu + - [FT 920](https://www.yaesu.com/indexVS.cfm?cmd=DisplayProducts&ProdCatID=102%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20&encProdID=DF10C1174AF8F8CD5A793D8BC5E26B84&DivisionID=65&isArchived=1), + [manual](manuals/yaesu-ft-920.pdf) + - [FT 991A](https://www.yaesu.com/indexVS.cfm?cmd=DisplayProducts&ProdCatID=102%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20&encProdID=490C4A71118AD0F4E825E89D821B73BB&DivisionID=65&isArchived=0), + [manual](manuals/yaesu-ft-991a.pdf) + - [FT DX 10](https://www.yaesu.com/indexVS.cfm?cmd=DisplayProducts&ProdCatID=102%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20&encProdID=1ABBC23C7EC57175A35CB0FDE7A639A0&DivisionID=65&isArchived=0), + [manual](manuals/yaesu-ftdx10.pdf), [tech manual](manuals/yaesu-ftdx10-tech.pdf) + - [FT DX 101D](https://www.yaesu.com/indexVS.cfm?cmd=DisplayProducts&ProdCatID=102&encProdID=959169DE998192AB87295E90077D740D&DivisionID=65&isArchived=0), + [manual](manuals/yaesu-ftdx101mp-d.pdf) + - [FT DX 101MP](https://www.yaesu.com/indexVS.cfm?cmd=DisplayProducts&ProdCatID=102&encProdID=BA2F414449407A4D3D23461143F88429&DivisionID=65&isArchived=0), + [manual](manuals/yaesu-ftdx101mp-d.pdf) + - [FT DX 3000](https://www.yaesu.com/indexVS.cfm?cmd=DisplayProducts&ProdCatID=102&encProdID=721B3F7D596827E0B37BD528EE1A56F1), + [manual](manuals/yaesu-ftdx3000.pdf) +- Xiegu + - [G1M](https://xiegu.eu/product/xiegu-g1m/), [manual](manuals/G1M-user-manual-1.0.0-beta.pdf) + - [G90](https://xiegu.eu/product/xiegu-g90-hf-20w-sdr-transceiver/), [manual](manuals/G90-Operators-Manual-v1.0.4.pdf) + - [X5105](https://xiegu.eu/product/xiegu-x5105-qrp-transceiver/), [manual](manuals/X5105-User-Manual-v3.0-EN-2.pdf) + +## Satellite + +Information on amateur radio satellites, including tracking, operating hints, and individual satellite details. + +- [AMSAT](https://www.amsat.org/) +- [Getting Started with Amateur Satellites](https://www.amsat.org/product/2020-edition-of-getting-started-with-amateur-satellites-digital-download/) +- [Live Satellite Status](https://www.amsat.org/status/) +- [SatNOGS DB](https://db.satnogs.org/) +- [Station and Operating Hints](https://www.amsat.org/station-and-operating-hints/) +- [AO-109](https://www.amsat.org/ao-109-radfxsat-2-amsat-fox-1e-open-for-amateur-use/) +- [ISS](https://www.ariss.org/contact-the-iss.html) +- [QO-100](https://m0lte.uk/index.php/2019/07/17/qo-100-eshail-2-probably-your-best-ever-dx/) + +## SDR (Software-Defined Radio) + +Software and resources for using software-defined radio (SDR) platforms. + +- [DragonOS](https://cemaxecuter.com/) +- [hdsdr](http://hdsdr.de/) +- [kiwisdr](http://kiwisdr.com/) +- [OpenWebRX](https://www.openwebrx.de/) +- [Receiver Book](https://www.receiverbook.de/) +- [WebSDR](http://www.websdr.org/) + +## Shopping + +Recommended online stores for purchasing amateur radio equipment and accessories, categorized by country. + +- USA ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ + - [DX Engineering](https://www.dxengineering.com/) + - [Gigaparts](https://www.gigaparts.com/) + - [Ham Made Parts](https://hammadeparts.com/) + - [Ham Radio Outlet](https://www.hamradio.com/) + - [Kits and Parts](https://kitsandparts.com/) + - [MFJ](https://mfjenterprises.com/) + - [Radio Daze](https://www.radiodaze.com/) + - [RFSpace](http://www.rfspace.com/) + - [West Mountain Radio](http://www.westmountainradio.com/) \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/docs/directory/rocketry.md b/docs/directory/rocketry.md index 44a7162..fa8442a 100644 --- a/docs/directory/rocketry.md +++ b/docs/directory/rocketry.md @@ -1,4 +1,8 @@ -# Rocketry +--- +title: Rocketry +--- + +# DIY Amateur Rocketry A curated list of resources for DIY rocket enthusiasts, covering a wide range of topics from software and hardware projects to educational resources and safety guidelines. @@ -6,55 +10,54 @@ A curated list of resources for DIY rocket enthusiasts, covering a wide range of ### Software -- **OpenRocket** - A free, full-featured model rocket simulator allowing design and simulation of rockets. [GitHub](https://github.com/openrocket/openrocket) -- **RocketPy** - Next-generation high-power rocket six-degree-of-freedom trajectory simulation. [GitHub](https://github.com/RocketPy-Team/RocketPy) -- **openMotor** - Open-source internal ballistics simulator for rocket engine experimenters. [GitHub](https://github.com/reilleya/openMotor) -- **SCpp** - Library implementing various optimal control algorithms tailored for aerospace applications (rocket landing model). [GitHub](https://github.com/EmbersArc/SCpp) -- **AeroVECTOR** - Model rocket simulator designed for the design and tuning of active control systems, whether it's TVC, active fin control, or parachute deployment algorithms on passively stable rockets. [GitHub](https://github.com/GuidodiPasquo/AeroVECTOR) -- **RX1** - Core element is a powerful message passing system making logging, telemetry, and development easier. [GitHub](https://github.com/15jgme/RX1) - -- **RASAero** - Software package combining aerodynamic analysis and flight simulation suitable for model rockets, high-power rockets, amateur rockets, and sounding rockets. [Website](http://www.rasaero.com/) -- **ThrustCurve** - An online resource providing rocket motor and engine data for simulation and design. [Website](https://www.thrustcurve.org/) -- **FlightClub** - Tool for simulating rocket launches and orbits, suitable for those interested in rocket trajectory dynamics. [GitHub](https://github.com/aaronraimist/FlightClubClient) [Website](https://flightclub.io/) -- **KSP (Kerbal Space Program) Mods** - While KSP itself is not open-source, its extensive modding community offers many open-source projects allowing players to design and test their own rockets. [CurseForge](https://www.curseforge.com/kerbal/ksp-mods) -- **SpaceCAD** - Rocket design and simulation software helping users design their own rockets and predict their performance. [Website](https://www.spacecad.com/) -- **NASA Open Source Software** - A range of open-source software provided by NASA for spacecraft design and simulation, also applicable to DIY rocket projects. [Website](https://software.nasa.gov/) +- [OpenRocket](https://github.com/openrocket/openrocket) - A free, full-featured model rocket simulator allowing design and simulation of rockets. +- [RocketPy](https://github.com/RocketPy-Team/RocketPy) - Next-generation high-power rocket six-degree-of-freedom trajectory simulation. +- [openMotor](https://github.com/reilleya/openMotor) - Open-source internal ballistics simulator for rocket engine experimenters. +- [SCpp](https://github.com/EmbersArc/SCpp) - Library implementing various optimal control algorithms tailored for aerospace applications (rocket landing model). +- [AeroVECTOR](https://github.com/GuidodiPasquo/AeroVECTOR) - Model rocket simulator designed for the design and tuning of active control systems, whether it's TVC, active fin control, or parachute deployment algorithms on passively stable rockets. +- [RX1](https://github.com/15jgme/RX1) - Core element is a powerful message passing system making logging, telemetry, and development easier. +- [RASAero](https://www.rasaero.com/) - Software package combining aerodynamic analysis and flight simulation suitable for model rockets, high-power rockets, amateur rockets, and sounding rockets. +- [ThrustCurve](https://www.thrustcurve.org/) - An online resource providing rocket motor and engine data for simulation and design. +- [FlightClub](https://github.com/aaronraimist/FlightClubClient) - Tool for simulating rocket launches and orbits, suitable for those interested in rocket trajectory dynamics. [Website](https://flightclub.io/) +- [KSP (Kerbal Space Program) Mods](https://www.curseforge.com/kerbal/ksp-mods) - While KSP itself is not open-source, its extensive modding community offers many open-source projects allowing players to design and test their own rockets. +- [SpaceCAD](https://www.spacecad.com/) - Rocket design and simulation software helping users design their own rockets and predict their performance. +- [NASA Open Source Software](https://software.nasa.gov/) - A range of open-source software provided by NASA for spacecraft design and simulation, also applicable to DIY rocket projects. - [Rocket Motor Load Cell Tester](https://github.com/Serra-Rocketry/Rocket-Motor-Load-Cell-Tester) - Tool for measuring rocket engine thrust. -- **MORGAN** - Model rocket guidance and control (PIO + ESP32). [Github](https://github.com/intensite/morgan-firmware) +- [MORGAN](https://github.com/intensite/morgan-firmware) - Model rocket guidance and control (PIO + ESP32). ### Hardware -- **uHoubolt** - Small, lightweight ethanol/N2O liquid rocket that has flown successfully. [GitHub](https://github.com/SpaceTeam/uHoubolt) -- **Tejas-Rocket-Flight-Computer** - Autonomous thrust vector control rocket with landing capability using Apollo-era equivalent power components. [GitHub](https://github.com/Curious-Nikhil/Tejas-Rocket-Flight-Computer) [GitHub](https://github.com/Curious-Nikhil/Thrust-Vector-Control-Rocket) -- **Hephaestus** - Thrust vector control rocket. [GitHub](https://github.com/hephaestus-space/Hephaestus) -- **OSREngines** - Open-source rocket engines. [GitHub](https://github.com/gNSortino/OSREngines) -- **SPECTRA** - Solid propellant laboratory test stand designed to measure and analyze the performance of solid rocket motors. [GitHub](https://github.com/SPARK-TECH-INDUSTRIES/SPECTRA) [Documentation](/docs/SPECTRA%20V.1%20REPORT.pdf) -- **RocketNavigator** - Captures data from model rockets using RPI and transmits real-time GPS coordinates to prevent loss. [GitHub](https://github.com/J-MaFf/RocketNavigator) -- **RocketPi** - Raspberry Pi project for rocket telemetry, collecting data from various sensors during rocket flights. [GitHub](https://github.com/aitesam961/PI-Pico-Rocket-Flight-Computer) -- **Arduino Rocket Controller** - An Arduino-based project for controlling model rockets with ignition, deployment, and telemetry capabilities. [GitHub](https://github.com/Jlo6CTEP/rocket-controller) -- **Open Source Rocket Avionics** - Provides open-source avionics systems for rockets, including flight control, data logging, and telemetry. [GitHub](https://github.com/leosalustri/rocketAvionics) -- **Rocketduino** - An Arduino-based open-source rocket electronics project focused on creating reliable rocket flight data loggers. [GitHub](https://github.com/1n5aN1aC/RocketDuino) -- **rocketry** - Stuff for rockets (amateur rocketry). Primarily based on Arduino. [GitHub](https://github.com/wwakabobik/rocketry) +- [uHoubolt](https://github.com/SpaceTeam/uHoubolt) - Small, lightweight ethanol/N2O liquid rocket that has flown successfully. +- [Tejas-Rocket-Flight-Computer](https://github.com/Curious-Nikhil/Tejas-Rocket-Flight-Computer) - Autonomous thrust vector control rocket with landing capability using Apollo-era equivalent power components. [Thrust Vector Control Rocket](https://github.com/Curious-Nikhil/Thrust-Vector-Control-Rocket) +- [Hephaestus](https://github.com/hephaestus-space/Hephaestus) - Thrust vector control rocket. +- [OSREngines](https://github.com/gNSortino/OSREngines) - Open-source rocket engines. +- [SPECTRA](https://github.com/SPARK-TECH-INDUSTRIES/SPECTRA) - Solid propellant laboratory test stand designed to measure and analyze the performance of solid rocket motors. [Documentation](/docs/SPECTRA%20V.1%20REPORT.pdf) +- [RocketNavigator](https://github.com/J-MaFf/RocketNavigator) - Captures data from model rockets using RPI and transmits real-time GPS coordinates to prevent loss. +- [RocketPi](https://github.com/aitesam961/PI-Pico-Rocket-Flight-Computer) - Raspberry Pi project for rocket telemetry, collecting data from various sensors during rocket flights. +- [Arduino Rocket Controller](https://github.com/Jlo6CTEP/rocket-controller) - An Arduino-based project for controlling model rockets with ignition, deployment, and telemetry capabilities. +- [Open Source Rocket Avionics](https://github.com/leosalustri/rocketAvionics) - Provides open-source avionics systems for rockets, including flight control, data logging, and telemetry. +- [Rocketduino](https://github.com/1n5aN1aC/RocketDuino) - An Arduino-based open-source rocket electronics project focused on creating reliable rocket flight data loggers. +- [rocketry](https://github.com/wwakabobik/rocketry) - Stuff for rockets (amateur rocketry). Primarily based on Arduino. ## Educational Resources -- **NASAโ€™s Rocketry 101** - Introduces the basics of rocket science, including how rockets work. [Website](https://www.nasa.gov/audience/forstudents/5-8/features/nasa-knows/what-is-rocket-science-58.html) -- **The Rocketry Forum** - A large discussion forum covering various aspects of rocketry, suitable for beginners and advanced enthusiasts. [Website](https://www.rocketryforum.com/) +- [NASAโ€™s Rocketry 101](https://www.nasa.gov/audience/forstudents/5-8/features/nasa-knows/what-is-rocket-science-58.html) - Introduces the basics of rocket science, including how rockets work. +- [The Rocketry Forum](https://www.rocketryforum.com/) - A large discussion forum covering various aspects of rocketry, suitable for beginners and advanced enthusiasts. - **Rocket Propulsion Elements** by George P. Sutton - A classic textbook on rocket propulsion technology. - **Introduction to Rocket Science and Engineering** by Travis S. Taylor - Provides a comprehensive introduction to rocket science and engineering for beginners. ## Materials and Components -- **Apogee Components** - Offers a variety of parts, kits, and materials. [Website](https://www.apogeerockets.com/) -- **Public Missiles Ltd** - Provides materials, components, and kits for more advanced rocket projects. [Website](https://publicmissiles.com/) -- **Cesaroni Technology** - Offers an extensive database of rocket motors. [Website](https://www.pro38.com/products/prod_motorData.php) +- [Apogee Components](https://www.apogeerockets.com/) - Offers a variety of parts, kits, and materials. +- [Public Missiles Ltd](https://publicmissiles.com/) - Provides materials, components, and kits for more advanced rocket projects. +- [Cesaroni Technology](https://www.pro38.com/products/prod_motorData.php) - Offers an extensive database of rocket motors. ## Communities and Forums -- **r/rocketry** - Reddit's rocketry community for discussions, project sharing, and advice. [Reddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/rocketry/) -- **The Rocketry Forum** - A comprehensive rocketry enthusiast forum. [Website](https://www.rocketryforum.com/) -- **Rocketry Planet** - An online community providing forums, news, resources, and event listings. [Website](http://www.rocketryplanet.com/) -- **High Power Rocketry** - A community on Reddit focused on high-power rocketry technology and project sharing. [Reddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/highpowerrocketry/) +- [r/rocketry](https://www.reddit.com/r/rocketry/) - Reddit's rocketry community for discussions, project sharing, and advice. +- [The Rocketry Forum](https://www.rocketryforum.com/) - A comprehensive rocketry enthusiast forum. +- [Rocketry Planet](http://www.rocketryplanet.com/) - An online community providing forums, news, resources, and event listings. +- [High Power Rocketry](https://www.reddit.com/r/highpowerrocketry/) - A community on Reddit focused on high-power rocketry technology and project sharing. - [GitHub Topics: rocketry](https://github.com/topics/rocketry) - [GitHub Topics: model-rockets](https://github.com/topics/model-rockets) - [GitHub: longhorn-rocketry](https://github.com/longhorn-rocketry) @@ -64,8 +67,8 @@ A curated list of resources for DIY rocket enthusiasts, covering a wide range of ## Safety and Legal -- **Tripoli Rocketry Association** - Provides guidelines and resources for safe rocketry practices and advocates for the hobby in regulatory matters. [Website](https://www.tripoli.org/) -- **National Association of Rocketry (NAR) Safety Code** - A set of safety guidelines for model rocketry. [Website](https://www.nar.org/safety-information/model-rocket-safety-code/) +- [Tripoli Rocketry Association](https://www.tripoli.org/) - Provides guidelines and resources for safe rocketry practices and advocates for the hobby in regulatory matters. +- [National Association of Rocketry (NAR) Safety Code](https://www.nar.org/safety-information/model-rocket-safety-code/) - A set of safety guidelines for model rocketry. ## Books @@ -74,7 +77,7 @@ A curated list of resources for DIY rocket enthusiasts, covering a wide range of ## Videos -- **Apogee Rockets YouTube Channel** - Educational videos on various aspects of rocketry, from design to flight. [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/user/apogeerockets) -- **The Rocketry Show** - A podcast and video channel dedicated to hobby rocketry, with interviews, project showcases, and tips. [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrUfznJINYRTrqbFccVUmpg) +- [Apogee Rockets YouTube Channel](https://www.youtube.com/user/apogeerockets) - Educational videos on various aspects of rocketry, from design to flight. +- [The Rocketry Show](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrUfznJINYRTrqbFccVUmpg) - A podcast and video channel dedicated to hobby rocketry, with interviews, project showcases, and tips. This list is a starting point for DIY rocket enthusiasts to find resources, share knowledge, and collaborate on projects. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced rocketeer, there's something here for everyone interested in the art and science of rocketry. \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/docs/directory/spacecraft.md b/docs/directory/spacecraft.md index 9b54a26..52411ad 100644 --- a/docs/directory/spacecraft.md +++ b/docs/directory/spacecraft.md @@ -1,5 +1,7 @@ # Spacecraft +Satellites, Software, Ground Stations, Mission Control & Design, Simulation, Hardware, GNSS Receivers, Radios, Star Trackers, and More. + ## Full Satellites * [Quetzal-1](https://github.com/Quetzal-1-CubeSat-Team) - Quetzal-1 was a 1U CubeSat developed by an engineering team from Universidad del Valle de Guatemala (UVG). Quetzal-1 operated successfully in space for 211 days.