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05/23/2016 | School Hoping Reboot will Bring STMSat-1 to Life
It’s been a week since the St Thomas More Cathedral School’s STMSat-1 CubeSat was deployed from the International Space Station, and the spacecraft has not been heard from.
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05/20/2016 | Elementary Schoolers Tracking STMSat-1 While Awaiting 70 Centimeter Signal
upils at at St Thomas More (STM) Cathedral School in Arlington, Virginia, have begun tracking the orbit of STMSat-1, the 1U CubeSat they built and which was deployed on May 16 from the International Space Station.
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05/18/2016 | Student-Built STMSat-1 Not Yet Ready to Start Transmitting SSTV Images
The STMSat-1 CubeSat built by students at St Thomas More (STM) Cathedral School in Arlington, Virginia, will begin transmitting when its orbit is stable, the transmitter has power, and its antennas are deployed.
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05/16/2016 | Elementary School’s STMSat-1 CubeSat Now in Orbit
[UPDATED 2016-05-17@ 1307 UTC] Students at St Thomas More (STM) Cathedral School in Arlington, Virginia, erupted into cheers and celebration on May 16 as their STMSat-1 CubeSat finally was deployed from the International Space Station at 1440 UTC. Equi...
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05/12/2016 | Elementary School’s SSTV CubeSat Now Set to Deploy from ISS on May 16
After postponements earlier this year, the STMSat-1 CubeSat constructed by pupils at St Thomas More (STM) Cathedral School in Arlington, Virginia, now is set to deploy from the International Space Station on Monday, May 16.
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03/05/2016 | Elementary Schoolers’ CubeSat Ready to Deploy from ISS
The 400 youngsters attending a suburban Washington, DC, parochial school are eagerly awaiting the day the CubeSat they constructed will be deployed from the International Space Station.
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12/15/2009 | Students and Teachers Invited to "Fly a File" on ARISSat-1
On February 3, 2006, cosmonaut Valery Ivanovich Tokarev hand-launched the Amateur Radio satellite SuitSat-1 from the International Space Station during an extra vehicular activity (EVA), NASA's term for a spacewalk. A discarded Russian ORLAN spacesuit, Su
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07/29/2009 | FUNcube Cubesat Project Announced
AMSAT-UK has announced a new amateur satellite project -- FUNcube -- an educational single cubesat project that features a 435-145 MHz linear transponder for SSB/CW operation. According to AMSAT-UK, FUNcube will "enthuse and educate" young peopl
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