====== Iridium Pager Hacking @ 31C3 ======

When you're at this year's [[https://events.ccc.de/congress/2014/wiki/Main_Page|Chaos Communication Congress (31C3)]] and interested in RF/satellite hacking, you should make sure to find your way to Saal 1 on Day 2 at 16:45 (localtime) to enjoy Sec/schneider's talk about Iridium Pager Hacking.

{{https://apollo.open-resource.org/downloads/xfce-planet-iridium-satellite-orbit-video.mp4|}}
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After seeing [[https://github.com/apollo-ng/xfce-planet|xfce-planet]] in action @MUCCC, Sec used it to create this awesome timelapse video for more presentation eye-candy, showing all Iridium satellite positions and orbits. Very nice idea indeed!

{{tag>iridium satellite pager 31C3 xfce-planet}}

{{keywords>Apollo-NG apollo next generation hackerspace hacker space research development makerspace fablab diy community open-resource open resource mobile hackbus iridium satellite pager 31C3 xfce-planet}}

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