Suggestion for New Satellite
Suggested by geoscan on: 2025-06-27 17:34 Citation: https://iaru.amsat-uk.org/formal_detail.php?serialnum=934 Verdict: Approved Reviewed by - on: 2025-06-28 09:03
Name 239Alferov
NORAD ID 98560
Followed NORAD ID -
Alternative Names 239-PTS, RS61S
Description This 3U CubeSat is a multi-purpose mission combining Amateur Radio, Education, and Space Research objectives. Designed to engage students and amateur radio operators worldwide, the satellite supports the following missions: Amateur Radio Mission: - Communication Modes: CW, Voice, SSTV - Digital Services: Digipeater functionality - Educational Outreach: Teaching radio technology to schoolchildren Educational Mission: - Hands-on Learning: Students will collect and analyze satellite telemetry data - Satellite Operations: Training in satellite monitoring and telecommunications Scientific Mission: - Gamma-Ray Burst Detection: Equipped with a scintillator detector to study high-energy astrophysical events, such as gamma-ray bursts from distant cosmic phenomena - Open Data Policy: All scientific payload data will be publicly accessible for amateur and educational use By integrating space research, education, and amateur radio, this mission aims to inspire the next generation of scientists and engineers while contributing to our understanding of the universe.
Owner/Operator -
Status Future
Countries of Origin
Website -
Dashboard URL -
Launch Date July 25, 2025, 5:54 a.m.
Deploy Date -
Image 239Alferov