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Amateur Radio CubeSat launch postponed until February

It has been reported on Wikipedia that the next launch of Amateur Radio cubesats will not take place until mid-February instead of this week, as had been hoped.

The Wikipedia "2008 in spaceflight" page says that the Indian PSLV-C launch which will carry the Amateur Radio cubesats will not now be launched until 14th February.

There is a planned Indian PSLV-CA launch slated for 12th January which will carry the Israeli reconnaissance satellite TecSAR.

According to Wikipedia the 14th February launch will carry cubesats Can X-2, AAU Cubsat-2, Cute 1.7+APD-2, Compass 1, Delfi C3 and Seeds-2.

CANX-2
http://www.amsat.org.uk/iaru/finished_detail.asp?serial=46
http://www.utias-sfl.net/nanosatellites/CanX2/

AAUSAT-II
http://www.amsat.org.uk/iaru/finished_detail.asp?serial=60
http://www.aausatii.aau.dk/homepage/index.php?language=en&page=home

Cute-1.7+APD II
http://www.amsat.org.uk/iaru/finished_detail.asp?serial=78
http://lss.mes.titech.ac.jp/ssp/cute1.7/index_e.html

Compass 1
http://www.amsat.org.uk/iaru/finished_detail.asp?serial=52
http://www.raumfahrt.fh-aachen.de/

Delfi-C3
http://www.amsat.org.uk/iaru/finished_detail.asp?serial=68
http://www.delfic3.nl/

Seeds 2
http://www.amsat.org.uk/iaru/finished_detail.asp?serial=36
http://cubesat.aero.cst.nihon-u.ac.jp/english/main_e.html

IARU Amateur Satellite Frequency Co-ordination page
http://www.amsat.org.uk/iaru/

 

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