LUSAT
Mission information
- Name
- LUSAT
- Alternate Names
- LO-19
- Satellite ID
- ZDPY-4221-9426-0630-5344
- NORAD ID
- 20442
- Country of Origin
-
Argentina
Status
Operational
Satellite is in orbit and operational
Image

Mission timeline
- Launch Date
- 1990-01-22T00:00:00+00:00
Description
Lusat was launched by the same Ariane vehicle that launched SPOT-2 from the Kourou Space Center in French Guiana. It was an AMSAT amateur radio satellite. It carried a CCD camera for earth photography.
SatNOGS Links
BPSK 1k2 Transceiver
- Type
- Transceiver
- Downlink Mode
- BPSK
- Downlink Frequency
- 437.150 MHz
- Baud
- 1200
- Uplink Mode
- BPSK
- Uplink Frequency
- 145.840 MHz
Mode U TLM
- Type
- Transmitter
- Service
- Amateur
- Downlink Mode
- CW
- Downlink Frequency
- 437.125 MHz
- Downlink Drifted
- 437.126 MHz
- IARU Coordination
- IARU Coordinated
Carrier
- Type
- Transmitter
- Service
- Amateur
- Downlink Frequency
- 435.078 MHz
- Unconfirmed
- Yes
Most Recent Observers (last 24h)
No observations recorded for LUSAT 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
Help us develop a decoder, you can find instructions at this wiki link
Orbital Elements
Warning: There is at least one newer non-redestributable TLE set.
Latest Two-Line Element (TLE)
- TLE Source
- Space-Track.org
- TLE Updated
- 2025-07-10 05:02:34 UTC
- TLE Set
-
1 20442U 90005G 25190.94885400 .00000073 00000-0 42774-4 0 9999
2 20442 98.8978 198.0291 0012496 126.4322 233.8016 14.33963804853342