[amsat-bb] CubeSat GeneSat-1 launch 11Dec06 with OSCAR telemetry downlink

Triple-CubeSat GeneSat-1 is scheduled for launch 11Dec06 12:00UT with TacSat-2 from NASA Wallops Flight Facility near Ocean City MD. AX.25 1200bps FM/AFSK telemetry transmissions on 437.075MHz will start immediately after deployment which will be at ~T0+20min.

A GeneSat-1 web page will be available starting 06Dec06 via www.Genesat1.org with latest orbital and telemetry information. There will be a telemetry reception and reporting contest and electronic QSL cards.

Current updated GeneSat-1 information is immediately available via http://showcase.netins.net/web/wallio/CubeSat.htm.

TNX es 73 de Ralph Wallio, WØRPK [email protected] http://showcase.netins.net/web/wallio/ Hubbert's Peak - The Mother of all Perfect Storms