{"id":276985,"date":"2017-02-20T11:24:23","date_gmt":"2017-02-20T15:24:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/?p=31164"},"modified":"2017-02-20T11:24:23","modified_gmt":"2017-02-20T15:24:23","slug":"nasa-to-launch-two-more-cubesats-with-transponders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=276985","title":{"rendered":"NASA to launch two more CubeSats with transponders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/02\/fox-1a-flight-unit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"31165\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/2017\/02\/20\/nasa-more-transponder-cubesats\/fox-1a-flight-unit-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/02\/fox-1a-flight-unit.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1753,1935\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;FinePix S1500&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1422035330&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;5.9&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.022222222222222&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"fox-1a-flight-unit\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Fox-1A CubeSat&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/02\/fox-1a-flight-unit.jpg?w=272&#038;h=300\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/02\/fox-1a-flight-unit.jpg?w=593\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-31165\" src=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/02\/fox-1a-flight-unit.jpg?w=272&#038;h=300\" alt=\"Fox-1A CubeSat\" width=\"272\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/02\/fox-1a-flight-unit.jpg?w=272&amp;h=300 272w, https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/02\/fox-1a-flight-unit.jpg?w=544&amp;h=600 544w, https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/02\/fox-1a-flight-unit.jpg?w=136&amp;h=150 136w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 272px) 100vw, 272px\" \/><\/a>Two satellites with Amateur Radio transponder payloads have been selected for future NASA launches.<\/p>\n<p>AMSAT-NA <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amsat.org\/?p=5795\" >reports<\/a> TJREVERB is a CubeSat from Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, in Alexandria, Virginia with a 435\/145 MHz FM transponder.<\/p>\n<p>HuskySat-1 has a 145\/435 MHz SSB\/CW transponder and was developed by students at the University of Washington in Seattle.<\/p>\n<p>It is expected the launches will take place in the 2018-2020 time frame.<\/p>\n<p>Read the AMSAT-NA story at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amsat.org\/?p=5795\" >http:\/\/www.amsat.org\/?p=5795<\/a><\/p>\n<p>NASA Announces Eighth Class of Candidates for Launch of CubeSat Space Missions<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/feature\/nasa-announces-eighth-class-of-candidates-for-launch-of-cubesat-space-missions\" >https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/feature\/nasa-announces-eighth-class-of-candidates-for-launch-of-cubesat-space-missions<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/pixel.wp.com\/b.gif?host=amsat-uk.org&#038;blog=41081109&#038;%23038;post=31164&#038;%23038;subd=ukamsat&#038;%23038;ref=&#038;%23038;feed=1\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two satellites with Amateur Radio transponder payloads have been selected for future NASA launches. AMSAT-NA reports TJREVERB is a CubeSat from Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, in Alexandria, Virginia with a 435\/145 MHz FM transponder. HuskySat-1 has &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/2017\/02\/20\/nasa-more-transponder-cubesats\/\">Continue reading <span>&rarr;<\/span><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/pixel.wp.com\/b.gif?host=amsat-uk.org&amp;blog=41081109&amp;post=31164&amp;subd=ukamsat&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-276985","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-AMSAT"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276985","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/51"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=276985"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276985\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":276986,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276985\/revisions\/276986"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=276985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=276985"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=276985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}