Student D-STAR Satellite to Launch in 2012

Students at workStudents at the University of Liege are hoping their D-Star GMSK satellite OUFTI-1 will be launched towards the end of this year.

An update on the satellite is published in the January 2012  issue of the OUFTI-1 newsletter at
http://www.leodium.ulg.ac.be/cmsms/uploads/OUFTI-1%20Newsletter%204.pdf

The satellite will have uplinks in the 145 MHz band and downlinks on 435.015 and 435.045 MHz.

OUFTI-1 http://www.leodium.ulg.ac.be/cmsms/

Professor Jacques Verly ON9CWD (Montefiore Institute) and Amandine Denis ON4EYA, Head of Project OUFTI (LTAS) with the flight model (structure) of OUFTI-1 - Image credit ESA

Professor Jacques Verly ON9CWD (Montefiore Institute) and Amandine Denis ON4EYA, Head of Project OUFTI (LTAS) with the flight model (structure) of OUFTI-1 – Image credit ESA