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 out his video below:

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. https://github.com/ambasat/AmbaSat-1/tree/master/Release/Eagle/Daughterboards

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 the LSM9DS1, when you select your AmbaSat kit, you get the option to choose which type of additional sensor you would like to fit onto […]

10k Connected Things Network Gateways!

There are now over 10000 LoRaWAN connected gateways around the world. This is a fantastic figure and great news for AmbaSat-1 which now has ten thousand listening ‘groundstations’ waiting to receive satellite data. https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/article/10k-connected-gateways

Happy New Year and OFFICIAL LAUNCH MANIFEST LISTING!

Hi, It’s our first day back in the office after the Christmas break and we wanted to wish everyone a very Happy New Year and a fantastic welcome to the rocketing twenties! AMBASAT-1 ROCKET LAUNCH MANIFEST Our joint press release with Interorbital Systems is due very soon but we wanted to share the very exciting […]

Build-your-own mini satellite – Springwise Review

IoT experts AmbaSense created build-and-code kits for solar-powered Sprite satellites that can be purchased in various stages of completion. Personal mini space satellites open up new dimensions of exploration. Space is no longer available to only astronauts and entrepreneurs. The AmbaSat-1 IoT space satellite kit provides unlimited opportunities for individual space exploration. Created and built […]

December 2019 – Kickstarter & Indiegogo Backer update

December 2019 update Hi all, Let’s start with some good news! SHIPPING STARTS JANUARY 2020! We will be shipping the first AmbaSat-1 Satellite Kits starting in the second week of January, 2020. Yay! Thank you everyone for your patience. As I’m sure you will all appreciate, creating something that is going into Space is not […]

Meeting with Mowden – 9th December

We had a really good meeting today with Andy and Neil from Mowden Controls. Mowden will be producing the fully-assembled AmbaSat-1 Satellites and also placing MCU & GAM-9D chips on the kit versions of AmbaSat-1. Mowden specialise in low to medium volume high quality PCB population, product design & development, box build projects and Atex […]

Pictures from the AmbaSat visit to Interorbital in Mojave, California. November 2019

John and Martin from AmbaSat visit Randa and the rest of the Interorbital Systems team at their rocket manufacturing and testing facility in Mojave, California. AmbaSat has chosen Interorbital Systems (IOS) as our rocket launch partner. IOS is a rocket, satellite and spacecraft manufacturing company and they also provide a full launch-service for third-parties. Their […]