European Space Agency (ESA) offering prizes

[Nashua Area Radio Society]

Recently, I was forwarded this brief slashdot article:

https://science.slashdot.org/story/16/04/24/0033200/esa-offering-prizes-for-first-radio-reception-from-satellite?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Slashdot%2Fslashdot+%28Slashdot%29

The ESA is offering a prize for the first radio reception from their Cubesat satellites. Seems like it would be worthy of general interest to the club members.

 

73,

Brian, KC1FFP

[Fred Kemmerer]

Thanks for posting this Brian. Here’s some frequency information on the three new cube sats –

Radio Contact Information:
Please consult the following links to obtain specific information for radio contact for each of the three CubeSats.

AAUSAT4

Downlink frequency

437.425 MHz

For more HAM radio information see here and here.
Contact: aausat4 @ space.aau.dk

E-st@r-II

Downlink frequency

437.485 MHz

For more HAM radio information see here.
Contact: cubesat.team @ polito.it

OUFTI-1

Downlink frequency

145.980 MHz

For more HAM radio information see here.
Contact: oufti-1 @ ulg.ac.be

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