Hello, Beacon on 437.305MHz TIsat-1 was on over Europe at 08h40 TU HI HI HI TISAT K listen: http://www.f1afz.fr/satellites/new_2010/tisat_12-07-2010_8h45tu.mp3
73's Christian F1AFZ http://www.f1afz.fr http://www.p3-e.org F1AFZ sur Twitter : http://twitter.com/f1afz -----E-mail d'origine----- De : Daniel Kekez <[email protected]> A : [email protected] Envoyé le : Samedi, 10 Juillet 2010 17:39 Sujet : [amsat-bb] Re: Nanosatellite Launch Service 6 on PSLV-C15 Hi All, The predicted TLE for TIsat-1 is as follows: TIsat-1 1 99998U 10034Y 10193.17708333 .00002592 00000-0 35304-3 0 00007 2 99998 098.1177 252.3288 0008033 272.0048 315.2117 14.78702228001648 Its beacon and downlink operate at 437.305 MHz. The full details for modes and scheduling can be found at http://www.spacelab.dti.supsi.ch/tiSat1.html then click on the "Communications" link in the side menu. 73, -Daniel, VA3KKZ On 2010-07-10 10:01, Daniel Kekez wrote: > Hi All, > > As I mentioned back in April, the Space Flight Laboratory (SFL) at the > University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies (UTIAS) has > arranged for the launch of two satellites as part of the Nanosatellite > Launch Service 6 (NLS-6) cluster payload on the PSLV-C15 from the Indian > Space Research Organization. Two satellites are part of NLS-6: AISSat-1 > and TIsat-1. > > The launch countdown for PSLV-C15 has begun, and it is on track to > launch on July 12, 2010 at 03:52:00 UTC. The window is -0/+10 min, i.e. > from 03:52:00 to 04:02:00 UTC. > > AISSat-1 is built by SFL for the Norwegian Defence Research > Establishment (FFI), and it is intended to demonstrate a new maritime > AIS receiver that has been developed by FFI. > > TIsat-1 is a 1 kg CubeSat built by students and staff at University of > Applied Sciences of Southern Switzerland (SUPSI). TIsat-1 uses amateur > radio frequencies and has CW and data beacons. Details and frequencies > can be found at > http://www.spacelab.dti.supsi.ch/tiSat1.html > > More detail on the spacecraft can be found below from my original post. > > We will have an IRC discussion channel during launch and the early > operations phase. > Server: utias-sfl.net > Port: 6667 (default) > Channel: #nls6-discussion > > I will send out the predicted TLEs later today. > > 73, > -Daniel, VA3KKZ > > > On 2010-04-30 19:22, Daniel Kekez (VA3KKZ) wrote: >> Hi All, >> >> As you may have heard, the PSLV-C15 flight has been delayed. The Indian >> Space Research Organization issued the following statement: >> >> The launch of ISRO's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C15) >> fixed for may 9, 2010 has been rescheduled. A marginal drop in >> the pressure in the second stage of the vehicle was noted >> during the mandatory checks carried out on the PSLV-C15 >> vehicle. The new date for the launch of PSLV-C15 mission will >> be decided after preliminary results of the analysis are >> obtained. >> >> PSLV-C15 is planned to launch India's Cartosat-2B, an Algerian >> satellite ALSAT-2A, two nano satellites NLS 6.1 and NLS 6.2 >> from the University of Toronto, Canada, and STUDSAT, a >> satellite built by students from academic institutions in >> Kamataka and Andhra Pradesh. >> >> URL: >> http://www.isro.org/pressrelease/scripts/pressreleasein.aspx?Apr29_2010 >> >> NLS 6.1 refers to AISSat-1 and its XPOD separation system. Similarly, >> NLS 6.2 refers to TIsat-1 and its XPOD. >> >> Since I believe some people on this list are looking forward to >> receiving TIsat-1's beacon, I'll post updates when we learn more. >> >> 73, >> -Daniel, VA3KKZ >> >> >> On 2010-04-26 06:36, Daniel Kekez (VA3KKZ) wrote: >>> Hi All, >>> >>> The Space Flight Laboratory (SFL) at the University of Toronto Institute >>> for Aerospace Studies (UTIAS) would like to announce the delivery of >>> Nanosatellite Launch Service 6 (NLS-6) cluster payload to Satish Dhawan >>> Space Centre in Sriharikota (SDSC-SHAR), Andhra Pradesh, India, for >>> launch on board PSLV-C15. PSLV-C15 will be launching from the First >>> Launch Pad at SDSC-SHAR into 637 km sun-synchronous orbit with 10:30 >>> Local-Time of Descending Node. NLS-6 shares this launch with Cartosat-2B >>> primary, Alsat-2A co-primary, and STUDSAT auxiliary payload. >>> >>> NLS-6 is the 6th launch by SFL. The NLS-6 cluster comprises of two >>> nanosatellite: AISSat-1 and TIsat-1. >>> >>> NLS-6 launch updates are being posted to >>> http://www.utias-sfl.net/NLS-6/ >>> >>> >>> >>> About AISSat-1 >>> ------------------------------ >>> AISSat-1 is built by SFL for the Norwegian Defence Research >>> Establishment (FFI). It is intended to demonstrate a new maritime AIS >>> receiver that has been developed by FFI. The AIS receiver will be used >>> to monitor ship traffic in Norwegian waters. The design of AISSat-1 is >>> based on SFL Generic Nanosatellite Bus (GNB). >>> >>> The spacecraft has a main structure measuring 20 cm by 20 cm by 20 cm >>> and it is stabilized in three-axes using reaction wheels. It has a fixed >>> 46 cm long VHF payload monopole antenna for the AIS receiver and four >>> UHF uplink monopole antennas for the command receiver. The downlink in >>> the S-Band. AISSat-1 has an overall dimension of 80 cm by 45 cm by 37 cm >>> and an overall mass of 6.5 kg. AISSat-1 will be secured to the launch >>> vehicle using the XPOD GNB separation system. >>> >>> AISSat-1 is not an amateur satellite and, as such, has coordinated >>> appropriate frequencies. Its ground segment is located at Svalbard and >>> its control centre is at FFI, near Oslo, Norway. >>> >>> More information on the spacecraft can be found at >>> http://www.utias-sfl.net/nanosatellites/AISSat-1/ >>> and >>> http://www.spacecentre.no/?module=Articles;action=Article.publicShow;ID=51389 >>> >>> >>> About TIsat-1 >>> ------------------------------ >>> TIsat-1 is a 1 kg CubeSat of 10 cm by 10 cm by 10 cm and is built by >>> students and staff at University of Applied Sciences of Southern >>> Switzerland (SUPSI). The primary mission objective is to involve >>> students in systems engineering, development and test with a very >>> challenging project and to provide students and staff at SUPSI with >>> space mission knowledge. TIsat-1 will monitor the durability of material >>> probes exposed to space environment, will test a micro electromechanical >>> device and will validate the redundant, fault tolerant hardware and >>> firmware design of the bus. >>> >>> Two monopole antennas (VHF and UHF) will be deployed after separation. >>> Housekeeping and payload data will be communicated to the ground as >>> orbital data profiles. TIsat-1 will be secured to the launch vehicle >>> using the XPOD Single separation system. >>> >>> TIsat-1 communicates over amateur radio frequencies, as coordinated >>> through the IARU, and they have been working with radio amateurs in >>> Switzerland during the spacecraft's development. They have a Morse Code >>> and data beacons. More information can be found at >>> http://www.spacelab.dti.supsi.ch/tiSat1.html >>> >>> >>> >>> Future Launches by SFL >>> ------------------------------ >>> SFL has signed its 7th launch contract with ANTRIX for NLS-7 in late >>> 2010/early 2011. NLS-7 will launch the twin-satellite CanX-4 and CanX-5 >>> formation flying mission. >>> >>> SFL will be signing its 8th launch contract for NLS-8 momentarily, for >>> the launch of two astronomy nanosatellites: BRITE-Austria (CanX-3A) and >>> UniBRITE (CanX-3B). NLS-8 will also launch one partner spacecraft. >>> >>> In addition, SFL is under discussion for NLS-9, NLS-10, and NLS-11 >>> launches in 2011/2012 time frame, and would like to extend an invitation >>> to spacecraft developers world-wide to join our launches. >>> >>> For further information, please contact: >>> Freddy M. Pranajaya >>> Manager, Advanced Systems Group >>> UTIAS Space Flight Laboratory >>> 4925 Dufferin Street, Toronto, Ontario, CANADA M3H 5T6 >>> +1-416-667-7890 Voice >>> +1-416-667-7799 Fax >>> [email protected] >>> http://www.utias-sfl.net/ >>> >>> >>> >>> 73, >>> -Daniel, VA3KKZ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Sent via [email protected]. 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