UoSAT-OSCAR-22

Satellite Summary

Name: UoSAT-OSCAR-22 aka UoSAT-5
NASA Catalog Number: 21575
Callsign: UOSAT5
Launched: July 17, 1991
Orbit: Polar LEO (Low Earth Orbit)
Period: 100.24 Minutes

Digital Transponders Mode JD 9600 baud FSK (FM)

  • Uplinks:
    • 145.900 MHz
    • 145.975 MHz

  • Downlink:
    • 435.120 MHz
Features:
  • 9600 bps AX.25 protocol store-and-forward PACSAT Protocol Suite communications system.
  • Earth Imaging System (EIS)

Description

Designed and built by the:
University of Surrey's Spacecraft Engineering Research Group - UoSAT in the United Kingdom.