[amsat-bb] Re: TechEdSat decay

[Nico Janssen]

The decay of TechEdSat is now to be expected in the evening
of May 4 (UTC).

The satellite is still transmitting.

73,
Nico PA0DLO


On 2013-04-24 21:52, Nico Janssen wrote:
>
> TechEdSat appears to be quite sensitive to changes in the density
> of the upper atmosphere. Small changes in solar activity have a
> large influence on the expected decay date of this satellite.
> The decay of TechEdSat is now likely to occur sometime in the
> first 6 or 7 days of May.
>
> 73,
> Nico PA0DLO
>
>
> On 2013-04-06 18:43, Nico Janssen wrote:
>> All,
>>
>> Cubesat TechEdSat (38854, 1998-067CQ) may be expected to burn up
>> in the Earth's atmosphere around April 25.
>>
>> 73,
>> Nico PA0DLO
>>
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