ZACUBE-1
Mission information
- Name
- ZACUBE-1
- Alternate Names
- South Africa CubeSat-1, TshepisoSat, ZA003
- Satellite ID
- GRVM-9505-5712-0753-7014
- NORAD ID
- 39417
- Website
- https://www.amsat.org/beaconclosed-satellites/zacube-1/
- Country of Origin
-
South Africa
Status
Operational
Satellite is in orbit and operational
Image

Mission timeline
- Launch Date
- 2013-11-21T00:00:00+00:00
Description
A student developed cubesat that carries an HF beacon to be used for ionospheric experiments.
SatNOGS Links
FSK1k2 TLM
- Type
- Transmitter
- Downlink Mode
- FSK
- Downlink Frequency
- 437356000
- Baud
- 1200
- IARU Coordination
- IARU Coordinated
FSK9K6 TLM
- Type
- Transmitter
- Service
- Amateur
- Downlink Mode
- FSK
- Downlink Frequency
- 437356000
- Baud
- 9600
- IARU Coordination
- IARU Coordinated
14.099 MHz CW Beacon
- Type
- Transmitter
- Service
- Amateur
- Downlink Mode
- CW
- Downlink Frequency
- 14099000
- Baud
- 22
Most Recent Observers (last 24h)
No observations recorded for ZACUBE-1 in the last 24h
Data Frames Decoded - 30 Days
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days.
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Orbital Elements
Latest Two-Line Element (TLE)
- TLE Source
- Celestrak (active)
- TLE Updated
- 2025-05-24 22:36:08 UTC
- TLE Set
-
1 39417U 13066B 25144.40589281 .00003711 00000+0 32522-3 0 9991
2 39417 97.7781 101.5079 0045761 105.5768 255.0511 14.96479827622492
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