Coronavirus in China.
PCB order quotas from China
COVID-19: There are ongoing supply issues with AmbaSat-1 sensor boards and solar boards from our PCB supplier in China. We are currently being restricted to maximum order quantities of 20…
AmbaSat-1 Kits Shipping and Progress Update
We've been working hard this week to ship the third batch of AmbaSat-1 Satellite Kits. Our PCB supplier is now back online but not yet fully operational. We will be…
Production, Delivery and the Coronavirus
First, we'd just like to say that our thoughts and prayers go out to all those affected both directly and indirectly by the coronavirus outbreak. How is the coronavirus affecting…
Backer Update – First AmbaSat-1 Satellite Kits Now Shipping!
A momentous occasion! We are very pleased to announce shipping of the first batch of AmbaSat-1 Satellite Kits. Thank you to all Sensor-01 backers who have already replied to last…
Backer Update – AmbaSat-1 Parts & Shipping
Exciting news for all our backers! Satellite parts have been arriving thick and fast this week from various different suppliers (see images below). We now have AmbaSat-1 mainboards, solarboards, all…
AmbaSat-1 & Teesside University – GPS Tracker
Today we met the team behind Teesside University's Tu2Space project at Teesside University. Thank you everyone for your time today. It was a real pleasure to meet you all and…
LoRa Messages from Space with TTN
Yes, it does work! Where Fossat failed, the Lacuna setup most definitely worked! Well done to Andreas Spiess who has been working on getting a LoRa message through TTN. Check…
AmbaSat Forum Now Online!
By popular request, the AmbaSat Forum is reinstated and now up and running and can be found at: https://forum.ambasat.com/ Moderators wanted. Please PM on the forum for further details.
AmbaSat-1 Sensor Designs – GitHub
You can now freely download each of the AmbaSat-1 sensor designs from our GitHub page, linked below. These designs are in Eagle format and include both schematic and board. AmbaSat-1…
AmbaSat-1 Sensor Options
Every AmbaSat-1 comes supplied with gyroscope, accelerometer and magnetometer sensors. These sensors come in the form of a single integrated chip (IC) which is called the LSM9DS1. In addition to…