[amsat-bb] Unknown new satellite MXSAT

Nico Janssen hamsat at xs4all.nl
Wed Feb 7 14:08:23 UTC 2018


True, it could be another satellite. It's not easy to interpret the
limited information that has been published on this satellite,
like on this page:
https://gbtimes.com/china-launches-seismo-electromagnetic-probe-along-with-esa-danish-and-commercial-cubesats

Unfortunately the Chinese supply only very limited information
on their satellites.

73,
Nico PA0DLO

On 07-02-18 14:29, Paul Stoetzer wrote:
> As far as I know, there has been no actual confirmation from anyone
> that "Shaonian Xing" is one of the 7 coordinated Juvenile series
> satellites. It's all been supposition based on the name.
>
> 73,
>
> Paul, N8HM
>
> On Wed, Feb 7, 2018 at 7:56 AM, Nico Janssen <hamsat at xs4all.nl> wrote:
>> All,
>>
>> Object 43199 has apparently been identified as Shaonian Xing (Youth Sat).
>> So the unknown satellite that identifies itself as MXSAT-1 is actually the
>> student satellite Shaonian Xing. It also means this satellite does not
>> transmit
>> on its coordinated frequencies. Let's wait and see if its FM repeater will
>> be
>> activated and on which frequencies it will operate.
>> http://www.amsatuk.me.uk/iaru/finished_detail.php?serialnum=547
>>
>> 73,
>> Nico PA0DLO
>>
>>
>>
>> On 03-02-18 16:48, Nico Janssen wrote:
>>> All,
>>>
>>> A new unknown satellite has appeared which has a downlink near
>>> 436.370 MHz with 9600 bps telemetry. In its telemetry transmissions
>>> it identifies itself as MXSAT. Doppler measurements show that this
>>> MXSAT is object 43199, 2018-015H.
>>>
>>> 73,
>>> Nico PA0DLO
>>>
>>>
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