[amsat-bb] Swayam Satellite Launching on 22 June 2016 by ISRO

[Mani [VU2WMY/KJ6LRS]]

  All of us here in Upagarah Amateur Radio Club at ISRO Satellite Centre
convey our Good wishes and Greetings for a successful launch and
commissioning of SWAYAM.

Our Good wishes for a successful PSLV C34 launch and greetings for a
successful mission accomplishment of all the 20 satellites.

73 de

Quoting Rupesh Lad <rupeshdlad2738.rl at gmail.com>:

> Dear All,
>
> Greetings from India!
>
> DE VU2LRD, Rupesh Lad from College of Engineering Pune.
>
> We are extremely glad to inform you that COEP's first  satellite SWAYAM
> developed by the students of the COEP Satellite Team shall be launched by
> ISRO on 22 June, from Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SHAR), Sriharikota at
> 9am.
>
> Swayam has a mass of 990 grams and dimensions of 10cm x 10cm x 11.35cm.
It
> will be launched by Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle PSLV-C34. After being
> launched into its orbit, Swayam shall stabilize itself passively i.e.
> without consumption of electric power. This concept of stabilization is
> the
> first of its kind in India.  It also provides a messaging service for
the
> Ground Stations in the HAM band. A functional Ground station is also
> developed by team to communicate with Swayam and have sucvessfully
> received
> data from 40+ satellites.
>
> Swayam will downlink analog CW Morse beacon at frequency of 437.025 MHz
> with a gap of 90 secs between successive beacons. I request you all to
> receive the beacon data and report your reception details on our website
-
>
> www.coep.org.in/csat[1]
>
> Swayam TLEs will be uploaded post launch on our website mentioned above.
>
> Cheers!
>
> Thanks
> 73,
> VU2LRD / VU2COE
> Rupesh Lad,
> COEP CSAT Team
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Links:
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[1] http://www.coep.org.in/csat
  Mani [VU2WMY/KJ6LRS]
Secretary & Station-In-Charge
Upagrah Amateur Radio Club VU2URC
ISRO Satellite Centre
HAL Airport Road, Bangalore-560 017.
Phone:(Office)91-80-25082598/25082054/25082192
Mobile:  91-9880 341 456
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