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Maker Buoy: Drifting buoy equipped with the RockBLOCK


The Maker Buoy is a low-cost, Arduino-based, solar-powered and open-source drifting buoy available to purchase ready-made or for the end-user to construct themselves following simple instructions.

Maker Buoy

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March 25, 2019


Building Hot Shot Fire Prevention with the RockBLOCK


Knowing that his home is susceptible to bushfires, James wanted to install a system that would protect his home from any impending danger. He created the Hot Shot system – an automated, off the grid fire prevention system.

Hot Shot Fire Prevention

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January 17, 2019


RockAIR Dual Mode Tracking


Using a locally sourced cellular SIM card, or global cellular SIM provided by us, that’s loaded with cellular data, you now have the option of sending tracking reports once every 15 seconds, whenever you’re operating in cell range.

RockAIR Dual Mode Tracking

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RockSTAR Alerts


Navigating to the ‘Alerts’ section within the main menu of your RockSTAR, you’ll be greeted by six alert types and an alert cancel. Here’s what each one means.

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Iridium NEXT-8 Launch and the Future of Satellite Communications


Iridium is the only mobile voice and data satellite communications network that spans the entire globe pole to pole. It enables connections between people, organisations and assets to and from anywhere in the world, in real time.

Iridium-Next-8-Launch

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January 6, 2019


RockBLOCK 9603 used in MIRKA2-RX Mission


With the completion of the MIRKA2-RX mission, the student members of the Small Satellite Group of the University of Stuttgart field tested technology that will be used in a future CubeSat mission.

MIRKA2-RX Mission

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October 25, 2018


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