Home News (Image credit: Andrew Healey) When you’ve worked with the Raspberry Pi, or just microelectronics in general, for long enough, you inevitably end up with a box of spare parts and sensors. Maker Andrew Healey decided to put his box of parts to good use with this satellite detection project. The inspiration began after… Read more
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Raspberry Pi Detects Satellites With a GPS Module
How to Track Satellite Fly-Bys with Raspberry Pi
With SpaceX’s Starlink being made available in my area, I became curious about just how many satellites were overhead at any given time. Fortunately, the US Space Command tracks and makes available data for tracking the live positions of objects in orbit. We can download this data, and use a Raspberry Pi and some speakers… Read more
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