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Apr 2011 11

Masat-1 Stamp

We were pleased to receive the news that the Minister of National Development has accepted the extension of the stamp release plan for 2011 with the topic of the first Hungarian satellite, therefore the Hungarian Post is enabled to issue stamps about MASAT-1. We do not have detailed information abou...

Apr 2011 07

The Opportunities of European Space Research

The “Tarsoly” Association organizes a conference in Székesfehérvár on 8 April under the title “The Opportunities of European Space Research”. The planned speakers and topics of the event are...

Mar 2011 28

Bertalan Farkas at the BME

The first Hungarian astronaut visited the designers of the first Hungarian satellite. The purpose of the discussion — which was characterized by a jovial atmosphere, going into professional details and sometimes recalling memories — was to learn as much as possible about the ISS (or MIR in those tim...

Mar 2011 25

Lightening Protection Works on Building E

Due to the lightening protection works of our new station on building E, the antenna system had to be turned downwards, therefore it cannot be seen in the camera’s picture. The camera’s protection will also be under construction soon, therefore it may not always be turned on during the works....

Feb 2011 17

The Beacon Operates Again on the Roof of Building V2

The beacon of MASAT-1 operates again on the roof building V2 with a transmit power of 100 mW. Its frequency is 3.5 kHz higher than the nominal 437.345 MHz to prevent it from disturbing our measurements. It transmits a valid (fixed) telemetry package. The demodulator software can be downloaded from h...