NASA to space nerds: you may now drive this space probe, BoingBoing The space nerd coalition is raising funds to pull it off, and you can contribute here: “ISEE-3 Reboot Project by…
BBC World Service: "Civilians to Take Control of Space Probe"
Have you ever forgotten to turn the lights off? I’m sure we all have! But have you ever forgotten to turn a spacecraft off? I’m guessing the answer’s no… well that’s exactly…
ISEE-3 Reboot Project Completes Crowdfunding Drive
Dear ISEE-3 Reboot Project Supporters: In case you did not hear, we completed our ISEE-3 Reboot Project crowd funding effort on RocketHub yesterday. Our initial goal was $125,000. We passed that and…
ISEE-3 Reboot Amplifier Installed at Arecibo
We installed and tested our amplifier at Arecibo today. Click on imge to enlarge. Lifting the power amplifier. Installing the power amplifier on a table Securing the power amplifier on the table…
ISEE-3 Reboot Project In The News
Crowd-funded “citizen scientists” will try to reboot 1970s NASA satellite, CBS Asked if the goal was to resume science or just prove that it could be done, Cowing said “it’s both.” “Why…
ISEE-3 Reboot Away Team Likes Nice strong carrier from Xpnd B
L to R: ISEE-3 Reboot Away Team: Dennis Wingo, Austin Epps, Balint Seeber. @spenchdotnet Balint Seeber: @ISEE3Reboot Double thumbs-up today from Arecibo Away Team w/ @wingod & @austin__epps Nice strong carrier from…
Stronger Signal at Arecibo
Balint Seeber: “Hot off the press: Phil has been tweaking the pointing of Arecibo and now we see the carrier ~45 dB C/N!”. Click on images to enlarge.
Our Amplifier Arrived From Germany
Our amplifier arrived from Germany today. We hope to be mounting it on the antenna at Arecibo soon. Images from L to R: Left: power ampifier and power supplies. Middle: power amplifier…
Word is Getting Around
We've signed an agreement with citizen scientists for the @ISEE3Reboot Project: http://t.co/21WvJCS2pQÂ Â #ISEE-3 pic.twitter.com/boj7SvYDOa — NASA (@NASA) May 21, 2014
ISEE-3 Reboot Project In The News
Citizen Scientists Are Blasting Signals to Space to Revive NASA’s Old Spacecraft, Motherboard “This is just the beginning of a long dance,” Cowing said. “We’re approaching 1,900 donors, and they take this…
NASA Signs Space Act Agreement With ISEE-3 Reboot Project
NASA Just Issued this press release: “NASA Signs Agreement with Citizen Scientists Attempting to Communicate with Old Spacecraft”: NASA has given a green light to a group of citizen scientists attempting to…