Author: Tim D

Introducing Orbitrack for MacOS!

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Orbitrack is now available for the desktop! Our latest release, Orbitrack 2.5, runs on MacOS 10.15 (Catalina) and MacOS 11 (Big Sur).  We have to say that running Orbitrack on a 4K display is quite an immersive experience.  The best news is, a single purchase gets...

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Orbitrack 2.3 for iOS is on the App Store

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Apple has just approved Orbitrack 2.3.  This is a minor update which mainly adds support for iOS 13, and the new family of iPhone 11 devices.  We also added one feature from our just-about-to-be-released Android version.  Yes - you heard that right.  Orbitrack for Android...

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Enoch has been identified!

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Today, CSpoC positively identified Enoch, the CubeSat memorializing astronaut Robert Henry Lawrence, which launched on a Falcon 9 in December 2018,  as object 2018-099V, or NORAD number 43777.  You can search for it by name in Orbitrack as "LACMA Enoch" (LACMA being the Los Angeles...

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Enoch is in orbit!

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Today, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carried a satellite called Enoch into orbit from Vandenberg Air Force Base. I was there to witness the launch, from a distance of 5 miles.  From that far away, we saw the "smoke and fire" a good ten seconds before...

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Orbitrack 2.1 Released!

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We're happy to announce that Apple has approved the latest update to our Orbitrack app for iOS - just in time for next week's launch!  Here's what you can expect in the new release. 1) Orbitrack supports iOS 12, iPhone XR, XS, and iPad Pro.  Built...

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Space.com reviews Orbitrack

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Chris Vaughan, who works with our colleagues over at space.com, has published a really thorough, in-depth review of Orbitrack!  This is possibly the best review to date, and goes over the app's features in great detail.  Read Chris's article by clicking here....

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SkyCube in OZY Magazine

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A few months ago, Tom Cassauwers, a reporter for OZY magazine, contacted us to do an interview regarding our (almost 4 year old!) SkyCube project for the magazine. I'm happy to say the article has been published.  You can find it here: The DIY-ers Building Their Own...

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