[amsat-bb] CubeSat launch 27Mar07 6:46:35UT

["Ralph Wallio, W0RPK" <W0RPK@xxxxxxxxxx>]

The next CubeSat launch is scheduled for 27Mar07 6:46:35UT via a ISC Kosmotras Dnepr launch vehicle
from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan.  Four-of-seven CubeSats will be using Amateur Radio
frequencies and modes as follows:

CalPoly PolySat CP3
436.845MHz (1W) 1200bps FM AFSK AX.25 (Part-5 experimental license)
http://polysat.calpoly.edu/

CalPoly PolySat CP4
437.325MHz (1W) 1200bps FM AFSK AX.25
http://polysat.calpoly.edu/

University of Louisiana CAPE-1
435.245MHz (1W) 9600bps FM FSK AX.25 and CW telemetry
during opposite 30sec intervals using call sign K5USL
http://ulcape.org/wiki/Main_Page
http://ulcape.org/wiki/CAPE1_Telemetry
Forward received telemetry to jd.harrist@gmail.com

Universidad Sergio Arboleda  (Colombia) Libertad-1
437.405MHz (400mw) 1200bps FM AFSK AX.25
http://www.usergioarboleda.edu.co/proyecto_espacial/index.htm
http://www.usergioarboleda.edu.co/proyecto_espacial/english_libertad.pdf

Also see http://cubesat.atl.calpoly.edu/ and http://showcase.netins.net/web/wallio/CubeSat.htm for
more information.

P-POD A (Preliminary)
1 xxxxxU xxxxxxxx 07086.29310451  .00000000  00000-0  00000-0 0 0000x
2 xxxxx 098.0870 161.6633 0071000 198.4663 339.8290 14.52700000    1x
P-POD C (Preliminary)
1 xxxxxU xxxxxxxx 07086.29311609  .00000000  00000-0  00000-0 0 0000x
2 xxxxx 098.0870 161.6633 0084000 198.3918 339.9240 14.51600000    1x
P-POD B (Preliminary)
1 xxxxxU xxxxxxxx 07086.29312766  .00000000  00000-0  00000-0 0 0000x
2 xxxxx 098.0870 161.6633 0090000 199.4051 339.9000 14.50500000    1x

Preliminary First Orbit Schedule
27Mar07     06:46:35UT  Launch
            07:02       CubeSat separation
            07:08       AOS South Africa
            07:52       AOS Hawaii
            07:59       AOS CalPoly
            08:01       AOS Alaska
            08:20       AOS Northern Europe
            08:25       AOS Central Europe & UK

            11:16       First AOS Japan
            11:30       CP3/CP4 start transmitting
            15:04       First AOS WØRPK-Iowa

TNX es 73 de Ralph Wallio, WØRPK
W0RPK@netINS.net
http://showcase.netins.net/web/wallio/
Hubbert's Peak - The Mother of all Perfect Storms

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