Difference between revisions of "Project:HackSat One"

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* sensors: temperature + one other TBC (KickSat are taking suggestions)
 
* sensors: temperature + one other TBC (KickSat are taking suggestions)
 
* radio: we can transmit what and when we like (subject to solar power) but data rate is only a few bits per second
 
* radio: we can transmit what and when we like (subject to solar power) but data rate is only a few bits per second
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== The Orbit ==
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"While we don't know the orbit, we're aiming for a circular low altitude LEO - around 300 km. altitude. That would mean a roughly 90 minute orbit with several daylight passes per day (usually 3 or 4 over any given location). Each pass would be somewhere around 5 minutes long."
  
 
== Payload ==
 
== Payload ==

Revision as of 14:24, 27 October 2011