29 Apr
2016
29 Apr
'16
1:05 p.m.
All,
Together with RS 48 (SamSat 218D), also the Russian scientific satellite AIST 2D (41465, 2016-026B) was launched. One of the experiments on board is the P-band radar BiRLK, that can transmit 200 W pulses in the 435 MHz band with a bandwidth of 1 - 30 MHz.
For further information on AIST 2D see: http://spaceflight101.com/soyuz-lomonosov/aist-2d/
73, Nico PA0DLO