Students receive FUNcube-1 (AO-73)

Posted date: July 21, 2015in: NewsNo Comments

David Haworth WA9ONY showed students how to receive the FUNcube-1 amateur radio CubeSat during a workshop at Pine Mountain Observatory, Oregon.

FUNcube-1 (AO-73), launched on November 21, 2013 is an educational satellite built by volunteers from AMSAT-UK and AMSAT-NL with the goal of enthusing and educating young people about radio, space, physics and electronics….. See More:Link

Watch PMO Workshop FUNcube-1 Satellite Receving Equipment

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