[amsat-bb] BIRDS-1 deployment at 7 July

[Masahiro Arai]

BIRDS Project Newsletter Issue No.17 (26 June, 2017) shows the BIRDS-1
satellites deployment from ISS is set 7 July, 2017. The sked is
followings.

     time   satellites              location
#1  0900z  BIRD-J, BIRD-G, BIRD-M  over Fance
#2  0930z  BIRD-N, BIRD-B          over the south Indian ocean


BIRD-B (BRAC Onnesha)         :Bangladesh
BIRD-G (GhanaSat-1, ANUSAT-1) :Ghana
BIRD-J (Toki)                 :Japan
BIRD-M (Mazaalai, NUMSAT-1)   :Mongolia
BIRD-N (EduSat-1)             :Nigeria


Live broadcast of the deployment is planed by JAXA.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sP5YZi5usHc


QSL is issued for reception report. Please check the BIRDS web site.
http://birds.ele.kyutech.ac.jp/amateur.html


BIRDS Project Newsletter Issue No.17
http://birds.ele.kyutech.ac.jp/files/BIRDS_Newsletter_Issue_No_17.pdf


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Masa  JN1GKZ     Tokyo Japan