The NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) is offering a paid “CubeSat Simulator Upgrade Plus” internship position for the Spring 2015 semester. Applications are being taken on the NASA One Stop Shopping Initiative (OSSI) recruiting website. The deadline to apply is November 9.
“The objective of this opportunity is to allow a university-level student to rework, repair and improve a prototype 1-…
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A team of Russian cosmonauts has deployed the Peruvian Chasqui-1 Amateur Radio CubeSat into orbit during a spacewalk from the International Space Station (ISS). Expedition 40 Flight Engineers Alexander Skvortsov and Oleg Artemyev released the tiny, 1 kg spacecraft at 1423 UTC on August 18. Chasqui-1 is a project of the Peruvian National University of Engineering (Universidad Nacional de Ingenie…
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A greeting from Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaite was transmitted via LituanicaSAT-1. Grybauskaite may be the first head of state to send a message via an Amateur Radio satellite — her country’s first. Using a handheld radio and the call sign LY5N, she transmitted through the satellite’s FM voice transponder. Her words, “Greetings to all Lithuanians around the world!” were recorded on a …
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LituanicaSAT-1 Ham Radio CubeSat
Southgate Amateur Radio Club The team ask radio amateurs and SWL's to listen for the FM Morse code beacon on 437.275 MHz after deployment and submit reports (see Tracking below). They say there will be Mission emblem stickers with signed QSL cards and for the first 10 registered … |
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CAPE II Ham Radio CubeSat designated LO-75
Southgate Amateur Radio Club Ever since the launch of OSCAR 1 in 1961, it has been traditional for amateur radio satellites to carry the name OSCAR, for “Orbiting Satellite Carrying Amateur Radio”. At the request of the original Project OSCAR organization, AMSAT-NA now administers … |
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Ham radio CubeSat deployment postponed
Southgate Amateur Radio Club Wakata, who ran into some difficulty last week installing an electronics box that would help control the deployment of the mini-satellites, successfully installed that box after troubleshooting an alignment issue. The deployment of the first batch of … ISS CubeSat Deployment, 'Ham Video' Commissioning Postponed: |
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Ham radio CubeSat deployment postponed
Southgate Amateur Radio Club Wakata, who ran into some difficulty last week installing an electronics box that would help control the deployment of the mini-satellites, successfully installed that box after troubleshooting an alignment issue. The deployment of the first batch of … ISS CubeSat Deployment, 'Ham Video' Commissioning Postponed: |