LignoSat
Mission information
- Name
- LignoSat
- Satellite ID
- CTLT-1596-4145-9313-4411
- Temporary NORAD ID
- 98738
- Followed NORAD ID
- 62296
- Website
- https://space.innovationkyoto.org/amateur-radio-operators/
- Country of Origin
-
Japan
Status
Operational
Satellite is in orbit and operational
Image

Mission timeline
- Launch Date
- 2024-11-05T00:00:00+00:00
- Deploy Date
- 2024-12-09T11:15:00+00:00
Description
1U LignoSat was developed by Kyoto University and logging firm Sumitomo Forestry as a demonstration of using wood (Latin: "Ligno") for space exploration uses. It will be deployed into orbit via the Kibō module.
Send up your callsign at 4k8 GMSK and receive your callsign with a "thank you" in CW back.
SatNOGS Links
4k8 GMSK AX.25
- Type
- Transceiver
- Service
- Amateur
- Downlink Mode
- GMSK
- Downlink Frequency
- 435.820 MHz
- Baud
- 4800
- Uplink Mode
- GMSK
- Uplink Frequency
- 435.820 MHz
- IARU Coordination
- IARU Coordinated
- ITU Notifications
- ITU Notified [Link 1]
CW
- Type
- Transmitter
- Service
- Amateur
- Downlink Mode
- CW
- Downlink Frequency
- 435.820 MHz
- IARU Coordination
- IARU Coordinated
- ITU Notifications
- ITU Notified [Link 1]
Most Recent Observers (last 24h)
No observations recorded for LignoSat in the last 24h
Data Frames Decoded - 30 Days
There is no decoded data for this satellite in the last 30
days.
No Decoders Found
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Orbital Elements
Latest Two-Line Element (TLE)
- TLE Source
- Space-Track.org
- TLE Updated
- 2025-03-31 08:28:59 UTC
- TLE Set
-
1 62296U 98067XC 25090.03349811 .03094512 11817-4 16357-2 0 9990
2 62296 51.6131 318.8850 0009413 255.6018 104.3956 16.19221691 17522
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