Heavens-Above

When can I see the ISS?

What's that light in the sky? 

Safety Apps For Women

   Attacks on women are at an all time high and even highly secured cities aren't safe
anymore, safety apps for women come as boon.

Antenna Tool

  A tool to help ham radio, CB, and other radio users to create antennas of various types.

Satellite Safari : your tour guide to the universe of satellites

Some Groups & Societies of Radio Astronomy

ElectroDroid Pro : powerful collection of electronics tools and references

  ElectroDroid PRO is a simple and powerful collection of
electronics tools and references.

Star Chart

   Star Chart sports more than 12 Million users and is the top
Educational & Augmented Reality star gazing app - download
and find out why!
  You can now have a virtual planetarium in your pocket!

SkEye Pro

   SkEye is an advanced Planetarium that can also be used as
a PUSHTO guide for telescopes.
Ever wondered what objects are up in the sky?

SkySafari 4 Pro

If you're the obsessed kind of observer who wants it all, SkySafari Pro is
the right version of our Android app for you. It has the largest database of
any mobile astronomy app, period. It contains over 15.3 million stars from
the Hubble Guide Star catalog, plus 740,000 galaxies down to 18th magnitude,
and over 580,000 solar system objects - including every comet and asteroid ever
discovered. SkySafari Pro's new Moon map, based on 2009 Lunar Reconnaissance
Orbiter imagery, has 8x the resolution of any other SkySafari version.
Yet it runs just as quickly and smoothly as the basic version.

 

MorseCoder - Morse code FlashLight

MorseCoder is a Morse code application.  The current version is 2.0.1.

Features:

Output - beep, flash, or vibrate Morse code

Manual mode - dit and dah buttons (decode letter option)

Convert mode - type in text to output Morse code (54 characters)

Speed - Morse and Farnsworth settings (applies to manual and convert) 

Alphabet - shows Morse code for letters A to Z

Beep - select from one of 16 DTMF tones

Signals

"Signals" provides a quick and simple reference to various communications
signals, such 10/11 Codes, Morse Code, Phonetic Alphabet, Police Codes,
Q-Signals, and more. Great for police scanners and ham radio enthusiasts.
Update: Added Scuba Diving Hand Signals and other minor corrections.

Ham Radio Dealers Directory

   Details of all the Indian Dealers of Wireless Radios, Cables, Connectors, Antennas, SDR, Components & Used Radio Items.

World Amateur Radio Day - 18th April

     Each year on 18 April, radio amateurs celebrate World Amateur Radio Day.
On that day in 1925 the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) was founded.
They are best recognised for their contribution to disaster relief workers in areas
where communications are little to non-existent.

This year's theme for World Amateur Radio Day is:
 "Amateur Radio: Your gateway to wireless communications"

The Heartbleed Bug

The Heartbleed Bug is a serious vulnerability in the popular OpenSSL
cryptographic software library.

This weakness allows stealing the information protected, under normal
conditions, by the SSL/TLS encryption used to secure the Internet.
SSL/TLS provides communication security and privacy over the Internet
for applications such as web, email, instant messaging (IM) and some
virtual private networks (VPNs).

Bluebox Heartbleed Scanner For Android

     Latest version scans your OS & apps for Heartbleed vulnerabilities!

The Heartbleed vulnerability is a flaw in the OpenSSL library, used
for secure communications.
Android devices ship with OpenSSL library by default.

Global Astronomy Month 2014

Global Astronomy Month (GAM). organized each April by Astronomers Without Borders, is the world's largest global celebration of astronomy.

GAM 2014 will bring new ideas and new opportunities, again bringing enthusiasts together worldwide to celebrate Astronomers Without Borders' motto One People, One Sky.

Astronomers Without Borders

     The star-filled night fascinates us all.
People have gazed upward at it in wonder and awe for thousands of years. Regardless of earthly differences in culture, nationality or religion,
the heavens are a common meeting ground for all of Earth's inhabitants.
The boundaries we place between us vanish when we look skyward.
Whoever, whatever or wherever we are, we all share the same sky.

Astronomers Without Borders is a global astronomy community.

Mensa - the high IQ society

What is Mensa?

    Mensa, the high IQ society, provides a forum for intellectual exchange among its members. There are members in more than 100 countries around the world.

Activities include the exchange of ideas through lectures, discussions, journals, special-interest groups, and local, regional, national and international gatherings; the investigations of members' opinions and attitudes; and assistance to researchers, inside and outside Mensa, in projects dealing with intelligence or Mensa.

HAMFEST India

'HAMFEST' is a festival of HAMs, the largest gathering of Indian HAMs in one place, conducted every year in different cities of India since 1991.  The main objective is to create an awareness of HAM RADIO along with the new technological skills in the field of communication.

 ( http://hamfestindia.in )

DX zone

The DXZone.com is a web directory dedicated to Amateur Radio (Ham Radio), Shotrwave radio listening, Radio Broadcasting listening, CB Radio.