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
Satellite alive
Operational

Satellite is in orbit and operational

Image
ZACUBE-1
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
Network Observations
FSK1k2 TLM
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Type
Transmitter
Downlink Mode
FSK
Downlink Frequency
437356000
Baud
1200
IARU Coordination
IARU Coordinated
Updated by fredy and reviewed on 2020-11-09 15:42 by fredy
FSK9K6 TLM
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Type
Transmitter
Service
Amateur
Downlink Mode
FSK
Downlink Frequency
437356000
Baud
9600
IARU Coordination
IARU Coordinated
Updated by pierros and reviewed on 2020-11-30 17:07 by fredy
14.099 MHz CW Beacon
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Type
Transmitter
Service
Amateur
Downlink Mode
CW
Downlink Frequency
14099000
Baud
22
Updated by ENSFNM and reviewed on 2022-07-08 02:05 by fredy
Most Recent Observers (last 24h)
Observer Latest Data
Drachten-JO33bc 2025-04-18 02:51:40 UTC
Data Frames Decoded - 30 Days
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Orbital Elements
Latest Two-Line Element (TLE)
TLE Source
CalPoly
TLE Updated
2025-04-18 11:13:32 UTC
TLE Set 
1 39417U 13066B   25107.82601416  .00009250  00000-0  81355-3 0  9994
2 39417  97.7762  65.1579 0042929 226.2970 133.4692 14.96034457617028
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