LUSAT
Mission information
Name
LUSAT
Alternate Names
LO-19
Satellite ID
ZDPY-4221-9426-0630-5344
NORAD ID
20442
Country of Origin

Argentina

Status
Satellite alive
Operational

Satellite is in orbit and operational

Image
LUSAT
Mission timeline
Launch Date
1990-01-22T00:00:00+00:00
Description

Lusat was launched by the same Ariane vehicle that launched SPOT-2 from the Kourou Space Center in French Guiana. It was an AMSAT amateur radio satellite. It carried a CCD camera for earth photography.

SatNOGS Links
Network Observations
BPSK 1k2 Transceiver
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Type
Transceiver
Downlink Mode
BPSK
Downlink Frequency
437150000
Baud
1200
Uplink Mode
BPSK
Uplink Frequency
145840000
Updated by fredy and reviewed on 2019-06-15 15:10 by fredy
Mode U TLM
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Type
Transmitter
Service
Amateur
Downlink Mode
CW
Downlink Frequency
437125000
Downlink Drifted
3088
IARU Coordination
IARU Coordinated
Updated by db2os and reviewed on 2021-02-08 13:05 by PE0SAT
Carrier
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Type
Transmitter
Service
Amateur
Downlink Frequency
435078000
Unconfirmed
Yes
Updated by fredy and reviewed on 2024-07-01 11:49 by fredy
Most Recent Observers (last 24h)
Observer Latest Data
PE0SAT-21-JO21mr 2026-03-11 15:49:05 UTC
HS0ZQS_UHF-OK03fu 2026-03-11 12:11:15 UTC
Data Frames Decoded - 30 Days
There is no decoded data for this satellite in the last 30 days.
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Orbital Elements
Latest Two-Line Element (TLE)
TLE Source
Space-Track.org
TLE Updated
2026-03-11 17:18:31 UTC
TLE Set 
1 20442U 90005G   26070.50479884  .00000185  00000-0  82769-4 0  9996
2 20442  98.8936  89.5833 0012416 129.5043 230.7240 14.34088866888393
Satellite Suggestion History
Transmitter Suggestion History