Satellite FUNCube-1 (AO-73) of AMSAT-UK

Name of Satellite, Alternate Names FUNCube-1 (AO-73)
Country of Operator/Owner Netherlands
Operator/Owner AMSAT-UK
Users Civil
Purpose Communications
Class of Orbit LEO
Type of Orbit
Longitude of GEO (degrees) 0
Perigee (km) 594
Apogee (km) 683
Eccentricity 0.00634943283156167
Inclination (degrees) 97.8
Period (minutes) 97.4
Launch Mass (kg.) 1
Dry Mass (kg.)
Power (watts)
Date of Launch 21-11-2013
Expected Lifetime
Contractor AMSAT/UK-AMSAT/NL
Country of Contractor UK/Netherlands
Launch Site Dombarovsky Missile Base
Launch Vehicle Dnepr
COSPAR Number 2013-066AE
NORAD Number 39444
Comments Aimed for its transmissions to be received easily be received by schools and colleges and decoded in the classroom. It´s purpose is to provide stimulation and encouragement for students to become interested Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics.

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