# Cranktown City Builds Large Satellite Ground Station

https://hackaday.com/2026/10/20/going-whole-hog-on-a-first-satellite-ground-station/

A radio enthusiast in Cranktown City built a large satellite ground station. It features a custom base, motorized tracking, and wind detection. The setup can track satellites and download weather data.

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#satellite #radio #antenna #groundstation

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Created: 2026-10-23T04:22:58.741746+00:00

Last edited: 2026-10-23T04:22:58.741746+00:00

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Original source: https://hackaday.com/2026/10/20/going-whole-hog-on-a-first-satellite-ground-station/