December 3, 2024

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via Amateur Radio Daily: Recently Launched ASRTU-1 CubeSat FM Transponder Active

ASRTU-1 is a 12U CubeSat designed through a collaboration between Chinese and Russian students from the Harbin Institute of Technology. The satellite recently deployed to space with an FM transponder, SSDV cameras, and a telemetry system. Initial images and telemetry have been received by ground stations and the FM transponder continues to be active.

More information, including frequencies is available from AMSAT-SM. Hams can follow along in the group’s active Telegram channel.

Source: AMSAT-SM

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