CAPE-1
Mission information
- Name
- CAPE-1
- Alternate Names
- K5USL
- Satellite ID
- CICP-0434-9716-2826-6897
- NORAD ID
- 31130
- Website
- https://ee.louisiana.edu/research/cape/satellite-missions/cape-1
- Country of Origin
-
United States of America
Status
Operational
Satellite is in orbit and operational
Image

Mission timeline
- Launch Date
- 2007-04-17T00:00:00+00:00
Description
Cajun Advanced Picosatellite Experiment (CAPE-1) is an amateur satellite built by students at the University of Louisiana. Telemetry is relayed via intermittent CW & AX15 beacons sent using a 1 watt transmitter with the callsign K5USL. It has now been superseded by CAPE-2
SatNOGS Links
Telem
- Type
- Transmitter
- Service
- Amateur
- Downlink Mode
- FM
- Downlink Frequency
- 435245000
CW
- Type
- Transmitter
- Service
- Amateur
- Downlink Mode
- CW
- Downlink Frequency
- 435245000
CW
- Type
- Transmitter
- Service
- Amateur
- Downlink Mode
- CW
- Downlink Frequency
- 435247000
FSK 9600 AX.25
- Type
- Transmitter
- Service
- Amateur
- Downlink Mode
- FM
- Downlink Frequency
- 435247000
- Baud
- 9600
Most Recent Observers (last 24h)
Observer | Latest Data |
---|---|
EST VENUS-JN36gm | 2025-04-18 13:25:46 UTC |
Data Frames Decoded - 30 Days
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Orbital Elements
Latest Two-Line Element (TLE)
- TLE Source
- Celestrak (SatNOGS)
- TLE Updated
- 2025-04-18 05:13:34 UTC
- TLE Set
-
1 31130U 07012P 25107.86462461 .00003930 00000+0 73475-3 0 9993
2 31130 98.3937 67.9676 0085008 319.0885 40.3957 14.63182115956117
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