LightCube
Mission information
- Name
- LightCube
- Alternate Names
- KJ7TZG
- Satellite ID
- EKAU-1559-4596-9876-0364
- Temporary NORAD ID
- 99165
- Followed NORAD ID
- 56314
- Website
- https://interplanetarylab.github.io/missions/Lightcube
- Country of Origin
-
United States of America
Status
Operational
Satellite is in orbit and operational
Image

Mission timeline
- Deploy Date
- 2023-04-24T12:05:00+00:00
Description
LightCube is a 1U Cubesat with an outreach and accessibility goal of providing an immediate and powerful connection to space and to the night sky. It does this by providing a momentary flash of light that is visible to the naked eye and can be triggered by any amateur radio operator.
SatNOGS Links
Mode U 1k2 AFSK AX.25
- Type
- Transmitter
- Service
- Amateur
- Downlink Mode
- AFSK
- Downlink Frequency
- 437175000
- Baud
- 300
- IARU Coordination
- IARU Coordinated
Most Recent Observers
Observer | Latest Data |
---|---|
DL4PD-JO30cr | 2023-07-14 20:55:40 UTC |
USU GAS Yagi Az+El-DN41cr | 2023-04-26 16:43:07 UTC |
PE0SAT-JO21mr | 2023-04-25 19:20:43 UTC |
Data Frames Decoded - 30 Days
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Orbital Elements
Latest Two-Line Element (TLE)
- TLE Source
- Space-Track.org
- TLE Updated
- 2023-09-24 19:31:57 UTC
- TLE Set
-
1 56314U 98067VF 23267.17174609 .00415825 00000-0 16271-2 0 9998
2 56314 51.6258 183.3187 0007738 130.0746 230.0937 15.85309927 23946
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