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Mar 2012 09

Reception statistics

We are glad to see that Masat-1 (MO-72) is still popular among radio amateurs. The enduring interest is testified by the amount of packages we receive from all over the world. We prepare statistics about these received packets. These statistics are published periodically on the website....

Mar 2012 09

Orbits with eclipse

Everything is all right on-board Masat-1. All subsystems operate normally. The temperature of the battery is between 5 °C and 10 °C, despite the satellite being in eclipse during more than 33% of the orbit. This elevated temperature is due to the battery heating system, which turns on whenever the b...

Feb 2012 21

Mission time passing 1 week

Masat-1 has been on orbit for more than a week. According to the feedback and the packets received so far, everything is OK on-board. Today the satellite entered the first orbit with a small section of it in eclipse. This opens up a new phase of the mission, which is especially exciting from the sci...

Feb 2012 21

Masat-1 Designated MagyarSat-OSCAR-72 (MO-72)

OSCAR Number Administrator Bill Tynan, W3XO reports, “Congratulations on the successful launch of the MaSat-1 Cubesat that the team at Budapest University of Technology and Economics have been responsible for designing, building and testing. Since you have met all of the requirements for being...

Feb 2012 21

Software update

Our updated client-software is available on this page. Thank you for the highly helpful feedback you sent us about the software. Please keep us informed of your opinion and remarks. Notable changes:...