[aclug-L] FW: linux n' satilites

["Frost, Keith A" <Keith.Frost@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

an engineer at work sent me this.
kinda neat
> ----------
> From:         Williams, Jimmy D
> Sent:         Monday, January 25, 1999 3:32 PM
> To:   Frost, Keith A
> Subject:      linux n' satilites
> 
> about 80% down the page is some linux software for displaying sattillites,
> like the space shuttle space station etc. thot it mite be interesting
> 
> 
> http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ftpsoft.html
> Jim Williams
> Principal Engineer
> (316) 526-5131
> 
> 
> 
> Software for Linux
> 
> Microsat Groundstation for Linux (121K)
>       A complete suite of groundstation software for operation on the
> Pacsats. Requires Linux with the AX.25 protocol package from Alan Cox,
> GW4PTW, added to the
>       kernel. Includes source code but no executables. This version has
> been converted to use the Athena Widgets by Jonathan, G4KLX. The original
> programs were
>       written by John Melton, G0ORX/N6LYT. 
> SatTrack 3.1.5 (558K)
>       Real-time orbit simulation program with color graphics displays for
> Unix and Linux systems running X11R5. Controls antennas and radios. Also
> features a batch
>       mode for prediction of passes over specified ground stations.
> Includes source code in C. Written by Manfred Bester, W6/DL5KR. 
> DOVE (7K)
>       DOVE-OSCAR-17 telemetry decoding program for Linux. Outputs to
> screen or text file. Pre-compiled in a.out format. Includes a man page.
> Written by John A.
>       Magliacane, KD2BD. 
> KEPGEN (18K)
>       Simple program to generate 2-line element sets from keyboard input.
> Pre-compiled in a.out format. Includes a man page. Written by John A.
> Magliacane, KD2BD. 
> PREDICT (32K)
>       Satellite orbital prediction program. Designed for high-speed
> execution. Compiled in a.out format. Includes on-line help. Written by
> John A. Magliacane, KD2BD. 
> UO11 (11K)
>       UoSAT-OSCAR-11 telemetry decoding program for Linux. Outputs to
> screen or text file. Pre-compiled in a.out format. Includes a man page.
> Written by John A.
>       Magliacane, KD2BD. 
> 
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