POLYITAN-2-SAU

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POLYITAN-2-SAU is classified as:

Amateur radio

NORAD ID: 42732

Int'l Code: 1998-067MM

Perigee: 349.3 km

Apogee: 354.7 km

Inclination: 51.6 °

Period: 91.4 minutes

Semi major axis: 6722 km

RCS: Unknown

Launch date: November 20, 1998
Source: (UKR)
Launch site: TYURATAM MISSILE AND SPACE COMPLEX (TTMTR)

Uplink (MHz):
Downlink (MHz): 436.600
Beacon (MHz):
Mode: 9600bps BPSK
Call sign: QBUA01
Status: Active

POLYITAN-2-SAU is a 2U CubeSat designed and built by the National Technical University of Ukraine – KPI in cooperation with the Ukrainian HAM radio community. The mission participated in the QB50 project. It carries the FIPEX (Flux-?-Probe Experiment) of TU Dresden as the primary payload for the QB50 project, which is able to distinguish and measure the time-resolved behaviour of atomic and molecular oxygen as a key parameter of the lower thermosphere.

1 42732U 98067MM  18228.85993735  .00041757  00000-0  27846-3 0  9992
2 42732  51.6345  44.1009 0004068  56.7729 303.3659 15.74923769 69968

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC