| Name | NEXUS (Next Education X (cross) Unique Satellite, Fuji-OSCAR 99) |
|---|---|
| Type | CubeSat |
| Units or mass | 1U |
| Status | Operational (Official website and blog updated daily and last checked on 2019-12-31) |
| Launched | 2019-01-18 |
| NORAD ID | 43937 |
| Deployer | E-SSOD (Epsilon Small Satellite Orbital Deployer) [JAXA] |
| Launcher | Epsilon |
| Organisation | Nihon University |
| Institution | University |
| Entity | Academic / Education |
| Nation | Japan |
| Launch brokerer | JAXA, ? |
| Oneliner |
Amateur radio communications plus camera. |
| Description |
Provide amateur radio communications via the 145/435 MHz transponder and SSTV. Download pictures from the 640×480 pixel camera. Operate the data downlink at 38400 bps QPS. Compare the performance of the data downlink when using AFSK, GMSK and QPSK modes. Demonstration of π/4 shift QPSK transmitter. NEXUS performs data downlink by π/4 shift QPSK transmitter using the amateur radio band. We will perform the new radiowave format fast communication between satellite and groundstation To evaluate its superiority, against the communication speed. |
| Sources | [1] [2] |
Last modified: 2022-12-29
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