Changelog

2026-09-02

• New Added sky view to track passes in real 3D space with your phone.
• New Extended activation chat duration from its posting time to 1 day after it ends.
• New Added integration partners to the About page.
• New Added test activations to the API for integration development. They are hidden from everyone but their creator.

2026-08-28

• New Added pass detail page with polar plot, map, etc.
• New Redesigned activation form.

2026-08-24

• New Added realtime chat to activations (activator can opt in).
• New Added activation CRUD API.
• New Added "My activations" section to home page, for activators.
• New New activations are automatically liked by their creator.
• New Added browser push notifications for saved activations. Enable in account settings.

2026-08-24

• New Get a browser notification one minute before a liked activation begins. Enable it in your account settings.

2026-08-23

• New Redesigned the home page.
• New Redesigned the tracking page.
• New Redesigned the satellite index page.
• New Redesigned the satellite detail page.

2026-07-17

• Sats Satellites are now considered active when an activation has been posted for them within the past 30 days, instead of relying on reported satellite status.
• Fix The location picker has been redesigned.
• Fix Fixed satellite orbital elements not updating daily.
• Fix The satellite polar view is now oriented top-down (East on the right).

2025-09-23

• Fix Fixed a crash when all mode preferences are set to 0%.

2025-06-14

• New Added a Mastodon share link to activation pages.

2025-01-21

• Sats Satellite info and orbital elements are now updated daily from Hamdata for more accurate pass predictions.

2024-09-22

• Sats Satellites status is now automatically updated based on signal reports from the AMSAT OSCAR status page.
• Fix Fixed calculations for satellites that are deorbited or will not pass overhead.

2024-09-12

• Sats Removed TEVEL sats from list of satellites.
• Sats Removed AO-27 from list of satellites.

2024-07-16

• New Added satellite detail pages
• Sats Removed deorbited satellites
• Fix Fixed crash tracking an activation when location is not set

2024-03-02

• New Added JSON API for upcoming alerts, cutsomized to your location (suggested by DF2ET).

2024-02-13

• New Added max elevation to Activations table and RSS feed (suggested by NJ2DX).

2024-01-14

• New Added callsigns to user accounts.
• New Added list of users who saved the activation to the activation page.
• Sats Added SO-121 (HADES-D) and BeliefSat-0 (thanks 2M0SQL and VU3CDK).
• Fix Improved browser CPU performance of dashboard page.

2024-01-10

• New Added live map to home page. It doesn't do anything yet, but it sure does look neat.
• Bug Fixed disappearing mobile nav menu.
• Fix Fixed observer lines in tracker map to be geodesic.

2024-01-07

• New Added live polar plots to activation tracker page.
• New Added satellite icons to tracking page.
• Fix Improved mobile layout of the Passes page.

2024-01-06

• New Added a basic satellites page.
• New Added RSS feed for upcoming activations (suggested by KI7WXP).
• New Added option for 12-hour time format.
• Sats Added satellites: AO-92, SO-115, LEDSAT, and HO-113.
• Fix Improved page navigation performance.

2024-01-05

• New Added time zone support (suggested by VU3CDK).
• New Added a logo and favicon.
• New Added this page (duh).