Name | EASAT-2 |
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Type | PocketQube |
Units or mass | PocketQube 1.5p |
Status | Semi-operational? (Antennas not deployed as per Félix EA4GQS) |
Launched | 2022-01-13 |
NORAD ID | 51081 |
Deployer | Albapod [Alba Orbital] |
Launcher | Falcon 9 (Alba Cluster 3) (Transporter-3) |
Organisation | AMSAT EA (Spain) |
Institution | Non-profit |
Entity | Academic / Education |
Nation | Spain |
Launch brokerer | Alba Orbital, Exolaunch |
Oneliner |
Provide radio amateurs a LEO orbital linear transponder so bidirectional communications are possible in its footprint. |
Description |
Allows voice communication to radio amateurs, and that will be equipped with a simple Morse beacon. Provide radio amateurs a LEO orbital linear transponder so bidirectional communications are possible in its footprint. |
Failure cause | Antennas not deployed, very weak signals. |
Sources | [1] [2] |
Photo Sources | [1] |
Last modified: 2022-12-29
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