PICOSATS DEPLOYED FROM ENDEAVOUR STS-127
ANDE-2 deploy video |
Dragonsat deploy video |
|
ANDE 2 |
DRAGONSAT |
|
| CASTOR - KD4HBO |
AGGIESAT |
|
POLLUX 145,825 MHz (145,826) TLM each 35 sec 1200 bauds AFSK AX.25 9600 bauds AFSK AX.25 Experimental FX.25 |
PARADIGM / BEVO-1 |
| Date |
UTC aprox |
Name |
Orbit # |
Obs |
| 09aug09 |
0543 |
ISS |
61430 |
decodes |
| 09aug09 |
0610 |
Dragon |
153 |
|
| 09aug09 |
0615 |
ANDE-2 |
150 |
first sigs |
| 09aug09 |
2030 |
ISS |
61440 |
decodes |
| 09aug09 |
2051 |
Dragon |
163 |
first sig |
| 09aug09 |
2057 |
ANDE-2 |
160 |
Pollux (tent) |
| 10aug09 |
2053 |
ISS |
61456 |
decodes |
| 10aug09 |
2109 |
Dragon |
179 |
3 carriers |
| 10aug09 |
2112 |
ANDE-2 |
176 |
both (tent) |
11aug09 |
2120 |
ISS |
61472 |
7deg limit decodes |
11aug09 |
2118 |
Dragon |
195 |
|
11aug09 |
2134 |
ANDE-2 |
192 |
10deg only 1 car |
ANDE-2 Pollux digital signals. (#150, Spectran)
ANDE-2 signals, none decoded. At 2116 Z the frequency was 145,823 MHz.
Pollux was out of the range around 2119 Z. (#176, SpectrunLab)
Dragonsat (Aggiesat) signal tuned in CW. Listen
the weak audio. (#163)
New similar 3 weak carriers came from Dragonsat (Aggiesat) with elevation of
between
13 and 20 degress on the time of the recording. Listen
the audio. (#179)
New position of Dragonsat much near ISS on Aug, 12, 2009. The heights, according
WXtrack:
ISS 345 km; Dragonsat 331 km, Pollux 336 km and Castor 340 km.
Visit the ISS height profile on Heavens-Above.
Here some of ISS packet messages captured during the picosats periods of monitoring.
Check also the great receptions of Aggiesat made by Mike Rupprecht DK3WN.