SatNOGS DB - FUNCUBE-1

FUNCUBE-1

Mission information

Name

FUNCUBE-1

Alternate Names

AO-73

Satellite ID

OTOF-8025-8953-4756-4779

NORAD ID

39444

Website

https://funcube.org.uk/

Countries of Origin

United Kingdom

Netherlands

Status

Operational

Satellite is in orbit

Reception

Status

Unknown

Image

Mission timeline

Launch Date: 2013-11-21T00:00:00+00:00

Description

An educational satellite that encourages telemetry download as well as a linear transponder as well as a materials science experiment that resembles Leslie's Cube experiment,

SatNOGS Links

Network Observations

CW Beacon

Type: Transmitter
Downlink Mode: CW
Downlink Frequency: 145815000.0

Mode U/V Linear

Type: Transponder
Service: Amateur
Downlink Mode: USB
Downlink Low Frequency: 145950000
Downlink High Frequency: 145970000
Uplink Mode: LSB
Uplink Low Frequency: 435130000
Uplink High Frequency: 435130000
Inverted: Yes
IARU Coordination: IARU Coordinated

Updated by dl7ndr and reviewed on 2026-06-27 19:35 by fredy

BPSK Telemetry

Type: Transmitter
Service: Amateur
Downlink Mode: BPSK
Downlink Frequency: 145935000.0
Baud: 1200
IARU Coordination: IARU Coordinated

Updated by dl7ndr and reviewed on 2026-06-27 19:35 by fredy

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BPSK Telemetry (drifting)

Type: Transmitter
Downlink Mode: BPSK
Downlink Frequency: 145935000.0
Baud: 1200

Updated by pierros and reviewed on 2020-08-14 11:13 by pierros

PE0SAT - 1k2 BPSK TLM

Type: Transmitter
Downlink Mode: BPSK
Downlink Frequency: 145935300.0
Baud: 1200

Updated by fredy and reviewed on 2022-05-15 09:29 by fredy

Most Recent Observers (last 24h)

Observer	Latest Data
KC1OCA UC-1464-531L (VHF)-FN32uc	2026-11-12 20:40:47 UTC
EA4CO-IN71hd	2026-11-12 15:56:22 UTC
M7RED-IM98qb	2026-11-12 15:54:44 UTC
EU1AEM-KO33mv	2026-11-12 14:24:58 UTC
IU1VDD-JN34uu	2026-11-12 14:23:27 UTC

Data Frames Decoded - 30 Days

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Orbital Elements

Latest Two-Line Element (TLE)

TLE Source: Space-Track.org

TLE Updated: 2026-11-12 17:15:09 UTC

TLE Set

1 39444U 13066AE  26316.45645884  .00008498  00000-0  50057-3 0  9991
2 39444  97.8475 291.3545 0036687  60.1593 300.3275 15.11292107702041

Satellite Suggestion History

Date of submission	Date of review	User	Reviewer	Verdict
2026-06-27 16:14	2026-06-27 19:31	dl7ndr	fredy	Approved
2023-01-02 18:57	2023-01-03 04:24	wiredlab	fredy	Approved
2021-07-21 10:11	2021-07-21 10:11	-	-	Approved

Transmitter Suggestion History

Description	UUID	Date of submission	Date of review	User	Reviewer	Verdict	Status
Mode U/V Linear	kjb3TFADq77qj2AFSzxHCV	2019-04-18 05:39	2019-04-18 05:39	-	-	Approved	active
CW Beacon	QsYRjdzExRFdZyJvcEw2GC	2019-04-18 05:39	2019-04-18 05:39	-	-	Approved	active
BPSK Telemetry	Pt4MFHSC8UFHu3aTQTLz9K	2019-04-18 05:39	2019-04-18 05:39	-	-	Approved	active
PE0SAT - 1k2 BPSK TLM	iaFXdQm4DRNGMthivNwaJm	2019-04-18 05:39	2019-04-18 05:39	-	-	Approved	inactive
BPSK Telemetry (drifting)	iXwP5z3WSrJYoLviKuKRYL	2019-04-18 05:39	2019-04-18 05:39	-	-	Approved	active
BPSK Telemetry (drifting)	iXwP5z3WSrJYoLviKuKRYL	2020-08-14 10:58	2020-08-14 11:12	pierros	pierros	Approved	active
BPSK Telemetry	Pt4MFHSC8UFHu3aTQTLz9K	2020-08-14 11:00	2020-08-14 11:12	pierros	pierros	Approved	active
BPSK Telemetry (drifting)	iXwP5z3WSrJYoLviKuKRYL	2020-08-14 11:12	2020-08-14 11:13	pierros	pierros	Approved	invalid
PE0SAT - 1k2 BPSK TLM	iaFXdQm4DRNGMthivNwaJm	2022-05-15 09:29	2022-05-15 09:29	fredy	fredy	Approved	invalid
Mode U/V Linear	kjb3TFADq77qj2AFSzxHCV	2026-06-27 16:15	2026-06-27 19:35	dl7ndr	fredy	Approved	active
BPSK Telemetry	Pt4MFHSC8UFHu3aTQTLz9K	2026-06-27 16:16	2026-06-27 19:35	dl7ndr	fredy	Approved	active