Name | QuARCS |
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Type | CubeSat |
Units or mass | 1U |
Organisation | University of California, Davis |
Institution | University |
Entity | Academic / Education |
Nation | US |
Oneliner |
Test the capabilities of the Iridium and Globalstar radio communication. |
Description |
Test the capabilities of the Iridium and Globalstar radio communication satellite arrays when using a transmitter at an altitude of approximately 550 km. |
Sources | [1] [2] |
Keywords | Globalstar or Iridium or Inmarsat |
Related Spacecraft
Name | Status | Launch | Orbit |
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QuARCS A (Quad Amateur Radio Communications Satellite ) | cancelled | x_cancelled | cancelled |
QuARCS B (Quad Amateur Radio Communications Satellite ) | cancelled | x_cancelled | cancelled |
Last modified: 2023-06-08
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