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The Weekly CubeSat podcast. We are the UGA Small Satellite Research Lab. We send stuff to space and we love to share our science knowledge - join us on our journey to space!

The Downlink, The CubeSat Podcast UGA Small Satellite Research Lab

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    • 4.7 • 3 Ratings

The Weekly CubeSat podcast. We are the UGA Small Satellite Research Lab. We send stuff to space and we love to share our science knowledge - join us on our journey to space!

    The Downlink Episode 13: The NASA Social Experience & CRS-9

    The Downlink Episode 13: The NASA Social Experience & CRS-9

    On this special episode of The Downlink, Graham talks about his experience at the CRS-9 NASA Social and the various facilities at Kennedy Space Center.

    The Downlink is the official podcast from the University of Georgia Small Satellite Research Laboratory.

    Credits:
    "Son of a Rocket", "Voice Over Under"
    Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
    Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
    creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

    Image by Graham Grable

    • 28 min
    The Downlink Episode 12: Software Defined Radio for Ground Stations & Pokemon Go

    The Downlink Episode 12: Software Defined Radio for Ground Stations & Pokemon Go

    On this episode of The Downlink, we talk about what software defined radio is, and its role in potentially supporting our CubeSat missions and other data intensive missions, including virtual reality by SpaceVR. Hosted by Graham Grable, Khoa Ngo, Adam King, and Ryan Babaie.

    The Downlink is the official podcast from the University of Georgia Small Satellite Research Laboratory.

    Credits:
    "Son of a Rocket", "Voice Over Under"
    Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
    Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
    creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

    • 23 min
    The Downlink Episode 11: India Launches 20 Satellites & A CubeSat Images an Exoplanet

    The Downlink Episode 11: India Launches 20 Satellites & A CubeSat Images an Exoplanet

    On this episode 11 of The Downlink, we talk about the 20 satellites that were launched from India's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle. We also talk about the direct imaging of an exoplanet. Hosted by Graham Grable, Paul Keith, and Adam King.

    The Downlink is the official podcast from the University of Georgia Small Satellite Research Laboratory.

    Credits:
    "Son of a Rocket", "Voice Over Under"
    Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
    Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
    creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

    Photo:
    GHGSat
    http://www.ghgsat.com/?p=233

    • 12 min
    The Downlink Episode 10: Detecting Gravitational Waves in Space

    The Downlink Episode 10: Detecting Gravitational Waves in Space

    On Episode 10 of The Downlink, we talk about the newly discovered "moon" of Earth, the new discoveries behind the mysterious EM-drive, and how the Lisa Pathfinder satellite works to demonstrate gravitational wave technology. Hosted by Graham Grable, Caleb Adams, Khoa Ngo, Megan Le Corre, Helena Bales, and Adam King.

    The Downlink is the official podcast from the University of Georgia Small Satellite Research Laboratory.

    Credits:
    "Son of a Rocket", "Voice Over Under"
    Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
    Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
    creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

    Photo:
    Lisa Pathfinder by ESA
    http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/spaceimages/details.php?id=pia20196

    Gravitational Wave Sound:
    December 2015 Detection by LIGO
    http://www.ligo.org/detections/index.php#gw151226

    • 18 min
    The Downlink Episode 9: Quantum Entanglement on CubeSats & Khoa Talks Technical about Drones

    The Downlink Episode 9: Quantum Entanglement on CubeSats & Khoa Talks Technical about Drones

    On Episode 8, we talk about a CubeSat mission that will study an exoplanet through similar means as the Kepler mission, and another CubeSat mission that uses photons to demonstrate quantum entanglement in space. Then, Khoa talks about how he got started with drones, what tech makes them work, and how others can get started. Always follow all local, state, and federal regulations and use common sense when flying. Hosted by Graham Grable, Hollis Neel, Khoa Ngo, and Ryan Babaie

    The Downlink is the official podcast from the University of Georgia Small Satellite Research Laboratory.

    Credits:
    "Son of a Rocket", "Voice Over Under"
    Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
    Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
    creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

    Photo by Khoa Ngo, Taken by Remote Camera

    • 31 min
    The Downlink Episode 8: More CubeSats for SLS & iCubeSat Conference News

    The Downlink Episode 8: More CubeSats for SLS & iCubeSat Conference News

    On Episode 8, we talk about the LightSail-2 day in the life testing, the new CubeSat missions launching with SLS on EM-1, and Nirav gives a report from iCubesat in Oxford, England. Hosted by Graham Grable, Hollis Neel, Megan Le Corre, Paige Copenhaver, Khoa Ngo, and Nirav Ilango.

    The Downlink is the official podcast from the University of Georgia Small Satellite Research Laboratory.

    Credits:
    "Son of a Rocket", "Voice Over Under"
    Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
    Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
    creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

    LightSail 2 day-in-the-life test
    The Planetary Society on Flickr https://flic.kr/p/HpuY5Q (No Changes)
    Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 2.0 Generic

    • 25 min

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