Ground Station – University of Bristol Satellite

Ground Station Progress

Ground Station November 24, 2023November 24, 2023No Comments

Ever wondered what the usual day in the life of a UoBSat team member is? If so, keep reading! After an up and down history for the ground station which has been subject to its fair share of storms, the team has been putting in significant effort to bring it back to fully operational status. …

Intro to the UoB Ground Station

Ground Station August 31, 2023November 24, 2023No Comments

The Satellite Lab operates an automated ground station, located on the roof of Queen’s Building, that can receive and transmit data in the UHF and VHF bands. The ground station was repaired over the summer of 2023, following damage sustained to the antennas during a storm in 2019. Since then, preliminary tests on the ground …