UWE-1
| Organization | University of Würzburg |
|---|---|
| Satellite of | Earth |
| Launch | October 27, 2005 on Kosmos-3M |
| Launch site | Plesetsk Cosmodrome |
| Mission duration | ? |
| Mass | <1 kg |
| Webpage | www7.informatik.uni-wuerzburg.de/ |
| Orbital elements | |
| Semi-major axis | 7073.6 km |
| Eccentricity | .00179 |
| Inclination | 98.1817 degrees |
| Orbital Period | 98.67 minutes |
| Right ascension of the ascending node | 250.03 degrees |
| Argument of perigee | 12.73 degrees |
UWE-1 is a CubeSat built by students of the University of Würzburg and was launched as part of the SSETI Express mission from Plesetsk in Russia. Down/Uplink frequency is 437.505 MHz, modulation is 1200 Baud AFSK. The satellite's radio call sign is DPØUWE.
UWE-1 was followed by the later UWE-2.
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