| Spacecraft | CAS-9 (Hope-3, XW-3) |
|---|---|
| Spacecraft type | CubeSat |
| Units or mass | 6U |
| Status | Operational (SatNOGS reception reports as of 2021-12-29) |
| Launched | 2021-12-26 |
| NORAD ID | 50466 |
| Deployer | Unknown |
| Launcher | Long March 4C |
| Entity name | Chinese Amateur Satellite Group (CAMSAT) |
| Institution | Non-profit |
| Entity | Academic / Education |
| Country | China |
| Oneliner |
VHF uplink and UHF downlink linear transponder with a bandwidth of 30kHz. |
| Description |
CAS-9 carries a VHF uplink and UHF downlink linear transponder with a bandwidth of 30kHz. This transponder will work all day during the life cycle of the satellite, and amateur radio enthusiasts around the world can use it for two-way radio relay communications. |
| Sources | [1] |
| Photo sources | [1] |
Last modified: 2024-05-29
