CatSat
Mission information
Name
CatSat
Satellite ID
EIOW-0233-5270-5407-2865
NORAD ID
60246
Associated Satellites

TEQS-8968-7201-1167-9331

Website
https://catsat.arizona.edu/
Country of Origin

United States of America

Status
Satellite in orbit
Operational

Satellite is in orbit

Reception
Status
Unknown
Image
CatSat
Mission timeline
Launch Date
2024-07-04T04:04:00+00:00
Deploy Date
2024-07-04T04:55:53+00:00
Description

CatSat is 6U student lead cubesat mission from University of Arizona. Its two primary missions are to measure HF signals propagating through the ionosphere and to test out an inflatable high gain antenna for an XBand downlink. The cubesat will also have limited use as a 5.663GHz to 10.45?GHz linear transponder.

SatNOGS Links
Network Observations Telemetry Dashboard
Mode U - FSK2k4
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Type
Transmitter
Service
Space Research
Downlink Mode
FSK AX.100 Mode 5
Downlink Frequency
437185000
Baud
2400
IARU Coordination
IARU Coordinated
Updated by fredy and reviewed on 2023-05-07 10:23 by fredy
Mode U - FSK38k4
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Type
Transmitter
Service
Space Research
Downlink Mode
FSK AX.100 Mode 5
Downlink Frequency
437185000
Baud
38400
IARU Coordination
IARU Coordinated
Updated by fredy and reviewed on 2024-07-01 18:59 by fredy
Mode U - FSK9k6
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Type
Transmitter
Service
Space Research
Downlink Mode
FSK AX.100 Mode 5
Downlink Frequency
437185000
Baud
9600
IARU Coordination
IARU Coordinated
Updated by fredy and reviewed on 2024-07-01 19:00 by fredy
Mode U - GMSK4k8 - Transmitter Frequency after Reset
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Type
Transmitter
Downlink Mode
FSK AX.100 Mode 5
Downlink Frequency
437250000
Baud
4800
Updated by fredy and reviewed on 2024-07-30 16:35 by fredy
Most Recent Observers (last 24h)
Observer Latest Data
PY2PLL-GG66rf 2026-09-09 22:31:03 UTC
EA4CO-IN71hd 2026-09-09 20:42:07 UTC
KM7DOS-CN87xi 2026-09-09 15:44:04 UTC
CatSat ARB-DM42mf 2026-09-09 15:42:08 UTC
VU2JEK_Nitin-MK83sd 2026-09-09 14:42:09 UTC
Data Frames Decoded - 30 Days
There is no decoded data for this satellite in the last 30 days.
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Decoder: CATSAT Telemetry
Script Name
catsat
Decoder Fields
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Orbital Elements
Latest Two-Line Element (TLE)
TLE Source
Space-Track.org
TLE Updated
2026-09-09 19:19:57 UTC
TLE Set 
1 60246U 24125J   26252.58301459  .00086419  00000-0  69473-3 0  9994
2 60246  97.1970 106.8419 0014936 217.7241 142.2976 15.70551596120580
Satellite Suggestion History
Transmitter Suggestion History