{"id":338720,"date":"2017-07-01T09:17:13","date_gmt":"2017-07-01T13:17:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/?p=31545"},"modified":"2017-07-01T09:17:13","modified_gmt":"2017-07-01T13:17:13","slug":"birds-1-cubesat-constellation-deployment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=338720","title":{"rendered":"BIRDS-1 CubeSat Constellation Deployment"},"content":{"rendered":"
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BIRDS CubeSat Engineering Model integration test<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Masahiro Arai JN1GKZ<\/strong> reports the BIRDS Project Newsletter Issue No. 17 shows the deployment of five amateur radio BIRDS-1 CubeSats from ISS is planned for July 7, 2017.<\/p>\n

The IARU reports the satellites will be using CW, 1k2 AFSK FM, audio FM and 9k6 GMSK downlinks on a coordinated downlink frequency of 437.375 MHz.<\/p>\n

On the AMSAT Bulletin Board<\/a> Masa JN1GKZ writes:<\/p>\n

The schedule is:
\nTime\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Satellites \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Location
\n#1 0900z BIRD-J, BIRD-G, BIRD-M over Fance
\n#2 0930z BIRD-N, BIRD-B\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 over the south Indian ocean<\/p>\n

BIRD-B (BRAC Onnesha) :Bangladesh
\nBIRD-G (GhanaSat-1, ANUSAT-1):Ghana
\nBIRD-J (Toki) :Japan
\nBIRD-M (Mazaalai, NUMSAT-1) :Mongolia
\nBIRD-N (EduSat-1) :Nigeria<\/p>\n

A QSL is issued for a reception report. Please check the BIRDS web site.
\nhttp:\/\/birds.ele.kyutech.ac.jp\/amateur.html<\/a><\/p>\n

Live broadcast of the deployment is planned by JAXA.
\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=sP5YZi5usHc<\/a><\/p>\n

BIRDS Project Newsletter Issue No.17
\nhttp:\/\/birds.ele.kyutech.ac.jp\/files\/BIRDS_Newsletter_Issue_No_17.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n

73 Masa JN1GKZ Tokyo Japan<\/p>\n

Amateur Radio BIRDS-1 CubeSat Constellation
\nhttps:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/2016\/08\/11\/ham-radio-birds-constellation\/<\/a><\/p>\n

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Masahiro Arai JN1GKZ reports the BIRDS Project Newsletter Issue No. 17 shows the deployment of five amateur radio BIRDS-1 CubeSats from ISS is planned for July 7, 2017. The IARU reports the satellites will be using CW, 1k2 AFSK FM, … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a>\"\"<\/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-338720","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\/338720","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=338720"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338720\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":338739,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338720\/revisions\/338739"}],"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=338720"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=338720"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=338720"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}