Discover SatNOGS, the global citizen science network for satellite tracking, with Fredy from the Libre Space Foundation! In this interview from Hamvention, we dive into how amateur radio operators and enthusiasts can get involved with SatNOGS.

From building your own ground station to contributing critical satellite data, frequencies, and launch information — SatNOGS helps the community download data from space and refine orbital predictions.

Topics:
- How to build a SatNOGS station and join the worldwide network
- Contributing satellite frequencies, transmitter details, and launch info
- Why SatNOGS is the go-to resource for new and historical satellites
- Funding and support for the project
- Upcoming features: better search, transmitter details, and launch organization

Whether you're a ham radio operator looking for new satellites to listen to or someone passionate about space and open source, this is your guide to getting involved!

👉 Visit SatNOGS: https://satnogs.org
👉 Libre Space Foundation: https://libre.space
👉 Join the Community & Donate:https://www.libre.space/donate/

Timestamps:
00:00 - Introduction to SatNOGS at Ham Invention
00:25 - Meet Fredy from Libre Space Foundation
00:42 - How to get involved: Build a station
01:02 - Community contributions (frequencies, launches, data)
02:03 - How SatNOGS finds hard-to-get satellite info
02:49 - Why SatNOGS is essential for hams
03:44 - Funding and how you can support the project
04:32 - Future improvements coming to SatNOGS

#SatNOGS #HamRadio #SatelliteTracking #AmateurRadio #Space #CitizenScience #LibreSpace #CubeSat #SDR #GroundStation

Perfect for anyone interested in:
- Amateur Radio Satellite Hunting
- Building Satellite Ground Stations
- Open Source Space Projects
- Tracking New Satellite Launches

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