Fo 29 is also know as jas 2 fuji oscar 29 and have been build in japan.
Fo 29 satellite status.
Oscar 7 is a satellite launched in november 1974 that has returned to life during daylight passes.
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In this video youtube user roland zurmely shows communications with the fo 29 amateur satellite using his rtl sdr and a 6 element uhf yagi antenna the fuji oscar 29 fo 29 a k a jas 2 is an amateur radio satellite that allows voice communication via single side band and has a voice downlink frequency of 435 8 mhz and uplink frequency of 145 9 mhz.
There are primarily two symbols used on the track map the satellite which is identified by it s name and your qth.
If you don t see your qth symbol submit a pass prediction with the appropriate.
Current position of fo 29.
In mode u v b most of the time.
Beacons are very week.
Return to service is unknown please send reception reports to lab2 at jarl or jp.
Your qth will only appear if you have previously saved it on the pass prediction page.
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On thursday satellite service provider intelsat announced that one of its communications satellites is now completely lost in orbit above earth rendering the vehicle an unmovable piece of space.
Satellite tracking for fo 29.
Fo 29 carries a 100khz wide ssb cw linear transponder that operates in mode v u.
The transmission power of the beacon is 100 mw the transponder 1 watt.
Mode u v b linear inverting transponder.
The inclination is 98.
It orbits the earth in a polar orbit at 1300 km altitude in a time of 112 minutes.
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Fo 29 information and status here.
Fo 29 satellite logbook page.
It additionally carries a 1k2 9k6 digital bbs that is no longer operational and a digitalker beacon that transmits a digital voice on fm.
Fo 29 is reported to be currently inoperative due to eclipse length and battery condition.
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Weekly satellite report october 2011.
