sgoudelis

    sgoudelis/ground-station

    Browser-based ground station suite for celestial body, mission and satellite tracking, SDR reception, hardware control, and telemetry decoding

    frontend
    antenna
    bpsk
    fft
    fsk
    ground-station
    JavaScript
    GPL-3.0
    4.9K stars
    843 forks
    4.9K GitHub watchers
    Updated Oct 25, 2026
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    Where it stands

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    5 releases in the last 90 days, the latest today, with 3 contributors on GitHub.

    Peaked at #19 in the weekly ranking the week of Apr 5, its best in the past year.

    Use Cases & Benefits

    • Provides a browser-based suite for real-time satellite tracking, SDR reception, hardware control, and telemetry decoding.
    • Integrates automated antenna and rig control with multi-SDR streaming and AI-powered transcription in a unified, responsive web interface.
    • Use for amateur radio operators to track satellites and control radio hardware with Doppler correction during passes.
    • Use for researchers to schedule automated satellite observations with IQ recording, protocol decoding, and live monitoring.
    • Use for satellite enthusiasts to decode weather images and telemetry data from multiple SDR devices remotely or locally.

    Should you depend on it?

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    License

    GPL 3.0

    Copyleft: distributing software that includes it generally requires releasing your source under the same license.

    Community files

    • README: present
    • Contributing guide: present

    Watch-outs

    • GPL-style copyleft: including it in distributed software generally requires releasing your source under the same license.

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    From the README

    Ground Station is a full-featured, open-source software solution for satellite tracking and radio communication. Designed for amateur radio operators, satellite enthusiasts, and researchers, it provides a comprehensive and easy-to-use platform for monitoring spacecraft, controlling radio equipment, and receiving live radio signals from satellites. This project was built with the help of Claude Code and Codex.

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    Excerpt from the sgoudelis/ground-station README on GitHub (GPL-3.0 license). © its authors.Read the full README on GitHub

    Daily snapshots

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    Sep 11: +1

    +243 stars over 87 days across 8 snapshot days; best day +1 on Sep 11.

    Forks

    843+26

    Open issues

    7+0

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