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Space shuttle to launch four Amateur Radio satellites

Four Amateur Radio satellites are to be deployed from the Space Shuttle mission STS-127 on Thursday July 30

The satellites are ANDE Castor, ANDE Pollux, BEVO1 and AggieSat2.

They will be deployed from the space shuttle Endeavour (STS-127) at 7:27 am CDT via the Space Shuttle Picosatellite Launcher (SSPL).

You can follow AggieSat2 on Twitter at
http://twitter.com/aggiesat2

ANDE Castor - 145.825 MHz FM transmits telemetry every 30 seconds
https://goby.nrl.navy.mil/ANDE/Castor.html

ANDE Pollux - 145.825 MHz FM transmits telemetry every 33 seconds
https://goby.nrl.navy.mil/ANDE/Pollux.html

BEVO1 (DragonSat 1) - 437.325 MHz FM, Morse Code at about 20 WPM
http://www.utexas.edu/news/2009/06/09/picosatellite/

AggieSat2 (DragonSat 2) - 436.250 MHz
http://209.85.229.132/search?q=cache:FMerJChhzs4J:
aggiesat.org/+aggiesat&cd=1&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=uk

ANDE FX.25 Protocol Experiment
https://goby.nrl.navy.mil/ANDE/Amateur_Radio.html

STS-127 to deploy dual Picosats on July 30
http://www.southgatearc.org/news/july2009/
dual_picosat_deployment.htm

Shuttle to launch satellites
http://www.southgatearc.org/news/july2009/
shuttle_to_launch_satellites.htm

 

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