{"id":627716,"date":"2019-08-19T08:34:10","date_gmt":"2019-08-19T12:34:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=627716"},"modified":"2019-08-19T08:34:10","modified_gmt":"2019-08-19T12:34:10","slug":"ideas-sought-for-the-next-funcube-satellite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=627716","title":{"rendered":"Ideas sought for the next FUNcube satellite"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-shortcode=\"caption\" id=\"attachment_12614\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/02\/funcube-1-flight-model-image-credit-wouter-weggelaar-pa3weg.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12614\" data-attachment-id=\"12614\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/2013\/04\/01\/amateur-radio-satellite-at-15th-european-interparliamentary-space-conference\/funcube-1-flight-model-image-credit-wouter-weggelaar-pa3weg\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/02\/funcube-1-flight-model-image-credit-wouter-weggelaar-pa3weg.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"4490,3292\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;EX-H30&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1352050572&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;19.64&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;800&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.02&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"FUNcube-1 flight model &#x2013; Image credit Wouter Weggelaar PA3WEG\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;AO-73 (FUNcube-1) &#x2013; Image credit Wouter Weggelaar PA3WEG&lt;\/p&gt;&#010;\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/02\/funcube-1-flight-model-image-credit-wouter-weggelaar-pa3weg.jpg?w=300\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/02\/funcube-1-flight-model-image-credit-wouter-weggelaar-pa3weg.jpg?w=593\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-12614\" src=\"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/funcube-1-flight-model-image-credit-wouter-weggelaar-pa3weg.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"220\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-12614\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">AO-73 (FUNcube-1) \u2013 Image credit Wouter Weggelaar PA3WEG<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>In November the FUNcube-1 CubeSat will have been in orbit for 6 years and the FUNcube team are now soliciting suggestions for the next satellite<\/p>\n<p>The team are looking for suggestions for:<br \/>\n\u2022 Conformation of the satellite (2U \/ 3U)<br \/>\n\u2022 Orbit (LEO \/ MEO)<br \/>\n\u2022 STEM Outreach<br \/>\n\u2022 Amateur Radio Payloads<br \/>\n\u2022 Research Payloads<\/p>\n<p>Please email your ideas to:<br \/>\nfuncube-next &lt;at&gt; funcube.org.uk<\/p>\n<p>The topic will be discussed during the AMSAT-UK Colloquium on Sunday 13th October 2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/colloquium\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/colloquium\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you would like to join the team, please email:<br \/>\noperations &lt;at&gt; funcube.org.uk<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/g4dpz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dave, G4DPZ<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\non behalf of the FUNcube Team<\/p>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/2019\/08\/19\/ideas-sought-for-the-next-funcube-satellite\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Ideas sought for the next FUNcube satellite<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Amsat UK&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AO-73 (FUNcube-1) \u2013 Image credit Wouter Weggelaar PA3WEG In November the FUNcube-1 CubeSat will have been in orbit for 6 years and the FUNcube team are now soliciting suggestions for&hellip; 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