4 Aug
2022
4 Aug
'22
9:34 a.m.
On 2022-08-09 the Iranian remote sensing satellite Khayyam is to be launched from Baykonur on a Soyuz 2.1B & Fregat, along with 16 Russian cubesats.
One of those will be the 3U cubesat KAI 1, aka KNITU-KAI, NILAKT DOSAAF LLC, ANO DPO "KIRO". Its callsign will be RS26S. It carries a 145/435 MHz repeater, panoramic cameras and a temperature meter based on a fiber Bragg grating. Currently no further details are available.
Also it is not clear if any of the other cubesats will appear on any amateur radio frequencies.
73, Nico PA0DLO