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Satellite Detail - AAU Cubesat

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AAU Cubesat

Spacecraft Summary

International Designator:	2003-031G	Norad Number:	27846
Common Name:	AAU Cubesat	Satellite Type:	Cubesat
Launch Date:	30 June, 2003	Launch Location:	Plesetsk MSC
Launch Vehicle:	Rockot	Apogee:	830.00
Perigee:	815.00	Inclination:	98.72
Period:	101.35	Dimensions:	10x10x10cm
Weight:	1.000 Kg
Organization:	Aalborg University

Frequency Information


Mode U Telemetry: Non-Operational
Downlink	437.4750 MHz GMSK 9600 BPS

Current Keplerian Elements

AAU Cubesat
1 27846U 03031G   09324.98712539  .00000047  00000-0  41584-4 0  6248
2 27846  98.7045 332.8782 0009976  33.7032 326.4785 14.21003870331619

Detailed Description

AAU CubeSat is a student satellite project at the University of Aalborg, Denmark, which was initiated in the Summer of 2001. The satellite project is a joint venture of the following institutes:

Institute of Electronic Systems
Institute of Mechanical Engineering
Institute of Computer Science
Institute of Energy Technology

AAU Cubesat was weakly heard after launch. The last known reception was on 26 July 2003.