SAKURA
Missions

APRS MISSIONS

At 145.825 MHz, sending APRS queries from the satellite to a specific amateur station with APRS capability, and store the responses.

response data is transmitted from the satellite to the ground station by UHF downlink.

The APRS response packets downlinked to the ground station will be published on this website.

etc...


Camera

SAKURA has two cameras onboard.They will take ISS (International Station), Sunspots, Typhoons, Volcanoes, and Floods. FOV of two cameras is 60 degrees.


Image data from the two types of cameras will be stored in flash memory.



The image data will be divided and transmitted to the ground station by UHF downlink, then received and restored at the ground station.