CANVAS
Mission information
Name
CANVAS
Satellite ID
GLFY-8231-7125-4883-6529
Temporary NORAD ID
98338
Followed NORAD ID
68635
Website
https://culair.weebly.com/canvas.html
Country of Origin

United States of America

Status
Satellite alive
Operational

Satellite is in orbit and operational

Image
CANVAS
Mission timeline
Launch Date
2026-04-07T11:30:00+00:00
Description

CANVAS (Climatology of Anthropogenic and Natural VLF wave Activity in Space) is a 3U CubeSat that will measure Very Low Frequency (VLF) waves that occur from lightning flashes or other electromagnetic pulse events. CANVAS will help us better understand the magnetosphere and ionosphere

SatNOGS Links
Network Observations Telemetry Dashboard
AstroDev Li-2
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Type
Transceiver
Service
Amateur
Downlink Mode
GMSK
Downlink Frequency
437250000
Baud
9600
Uplink Mode
GMSK
Uplink Frequency
437250000
IARU Coordination
IARU Coordinated
Updated by abryant and reviewed on 2026-04-05 07:29 by fredy
Clyde Space Pulsar HSTX
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Type
Transmitter
Service
Amateur
Downlink Mode
OQPSK
Downlink Frequency
2405300000
Baud
5000000
IARU Coordination
IARU Coordinated
Updated by abryant and reviewed on 2026-04-05 07:29 by fredy
Mode U/U - AFSK1k2 - Digipeater - AX.25
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Type
Transceiver
Service
Amateur
Downlink Mode
AFSK
Downlink Frequency
437250000
Baud
1200
Uplink Mode
AFSK
Uplink Frequency
437250000
IARU Coordination
IARU Coordinated
Updated by dl7ndr and reviewed on 2026-04-07 22:21 by fredy
Most Recent Observers (last 24h)
Observer Latest Data
WA6RSV-DM14bd 2026-05-20 21:46:32 UTC
SPUTNIX-VHF/UHF-Magadan-QO59jo 2026-05-20 21:30:32 UTC
LW1EXU-GroundStation-GF15ba 2026-05-20 20:33:02 UTC
CatSat ARB-DM42mf 2026-05-20 20:12:52 UTC
MXL CSRB Station-EN82dh 2026-05-20 20:12:47 UTC
Data Frames Decoded - 30 Days
There is no decoded data for this satellite in the last 30 days.
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Decoder: CANVAS Telemetry
Script Name
canvas
Decoder Fields
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Orbital Elements
Latest Two-Line Element (TLE)
TLE Source
Space-Track.org
TLE Updated
2026-05-20 15:24:34 UTC
TLE Set 
1 68635U 26074J   26140.42159073  .00007697  00000-0  31760-3 0  9990
2 68635  60.0228 284.6723 0024787   1.8808 358.2361 15.24674729  6554
Satellite Suggestion History
Transmitter Suggestion History