[amsat-bb] EQUiSat Optical Beacon CubeSat

[JoAnne K9JKM]

Hi Bob,

There was a discussion about EquiSat on the QRZ.com satellite forum earlier
this summer.

Here is the link to the thread ... I bet the URL will be clobbered so I made
a short link for you too:

https://forums.qrz.com/index.php?threads/equisat-the-cubesat-you-can-see.616
368/#post-4743656

http://tinyurl.com/Forum-Equisat

--
73 de JoAnne K9JKM
k9jkm at amsat.org


> -----Original Message-----
> From: AMSAT-BB [mailto:amsat-bb-bounces at amsat.org] On Behalf Of Robert
> Bruninga
> Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2018 10:47 AM
> To: amsat-bb at amsat.org
> Subject: Re: [amsat-bb] EQUiSat Optical Beacon CubeSat
> 
> I see that EQUISAT was deployed.  And that initial signals were heard back
> in July.
> I cannot find anything posted since then.
> 
> Did anyone see its flashing LED's?
> 
> Bob
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: amsat-bb-bounces at amsat.org <amsat-bb-bounces at amsat.org> On Behalf Of
> Trevor .
> Sent: Sunday, September 30, 2012 10:34 AM
> To: amsat-bb at amsat.org
> Subject: [amsat-bb] EQUiSat Optical Beacon CubeSat
> 
> Students at the Ivy League Brown University are developing an amateur
> radio satellite EQUiSat that will carry a Xenon Flash Tube (XFT) subsystem
> to act as an Optical Beacon that should be visible to the unaided eye of
> observers on Earth.
> 
> See http://www.uk.amsat.org/?p=10635
> 
> 73 Trevor M5AKA
> AMSAK-UK http://www.amsat-uk.org/
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> 
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