{"id":3145,"date":"2020-04-30T19:52:06","date_gmt":"2020-04-30T23:52:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/necoram.com\/09132025septtangovictor98\/first-guatemalan-satellite-deployed-from-the-iss\/"},"modified":"2020-04-30T19:52:06","modified_gmt":"2020-04-30T23:52:06","slug":"first-guatemalan-satellite-deployed-from-the-iss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/necoram.com\/09132025septtangovictor98\/first-guatemalan-satellite-deployed-from-the-iss\/","title":{"rendered":"First Guatemalan satellite deployed from the ISS"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">First Guatemalan satellite deployed from the ISS<\/h2>\n<p><!-- no image --><\/p>\n<div data-shortcode=\"caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2020\/04\/quetzal-1-cubesat-credit-universidad-del-valle-de-guatemala.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33876\" data-attachment-id=\"33876\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/2020\/04\/30\/guatemala-quetzal-1-cubesat\/quetzal-1-cubesat-credit-universidad-del-valle-de-guatemala\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2020\/04\/quetzal-1-cubesat-credit-universidad-del-valle-de-guatemala.png\" data-orig-size=\"606,458\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta='{\"aperture\":\"0\",\"credit\":\"\",\"camera\":\"\",\"caption\":\"\",\"created_timestamp\":\"0\",\"copyright\":\"\",\"focal_length\":\"0\",\"iso\":\"0\",\"shutter_speed\":\"0\",\"title\":\"\",\"orientation\":\"0\"}' data-image-title=\"Quetzal-1 CubeSat &ndash; Credit Universidad del Valle de Guatemala\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Quetzal-1 CubeSat &ndash; Credit Universidad del Valle de Guatemala&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2020\/04\/quetzal-1-cubesat-credit-universidad-del-valle-de-guatemala.png?w=300\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2020\/04\/quetzal-1-cubesat-credit-universidad-del-valle-de-guatemala.png?w=593\" src=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2020\/04\/quetzal-1-cubesat-credit-universidad-del-valle-de-guatemala.png?w=640&amp;h=484\" alt=\"Quetzal-1 CubeSat - Credit Universidad del Valle de Guatemala\" width=\"640\" height=\"484\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2020\/04\/quetzal-1-cubesat-credit-universidad-del-valle-de-guatemala.png 606w, https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2020\/04\/quetzal-1-cubesat-credit-universidad-del-valle-de-guatemala.png?w=150&amp;h=113 150w, https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2020\/04\/quetzal-1-cubesat-credit-universidad-del-valle-de-guatemala.png?w=300&amp;h=227 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Quetzal-1 CubeSat &ndash; Credit Universidad del Valle de Guatemala<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Guatemala&rsquo;s first satellite, a small CubeSat called QUETZAL-1, was deployed from the International Space Station (ISS) on Tuesday, April 28, 2020.<\/p>\n<p>Its primary mission is to test a sensor for remote data acquisition for natural resource management, which could be used to monitor water quality in inland water bodies.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2020\/04\/quetzal-1-logo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"33878\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/2020\/04\/30\/guatemala-quetzal-1-cubesat\/quetzal-1-logo\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2020\/04\/quetzal-1-logo.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"400,400\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta='{\"aperture\":\"0\",\"credit\":\"\",\"camera\":\"\",\"caption\":\"\",\"created_timestamp\":\"0\",\"copyright\":\"\",\"focal_length\":\"0\",\"iso\":\"0\",\"shutter_speed\":\"0\",\"title\":\"\",\"orientation\":\"0\"}' data-image-title=\"QUETZAL-1 Logo\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;QUETZAL-1 Logo&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2020\/04\/quetzal-1-logo.jpg?w=300\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2020\/04\/quetzal-1-logo.jpg?w=400\" src=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2020\/04\/quetzal-1-logo.jpg?w=300&amp;h=300\" alt=\"QUETZAL-1 Logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2020\/04\/quetzal-1-logo.jpg?w=300&amp;h=300 300w, https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2020\/04\/quetzal-1-logo.jpg?w=150&amp;h=150 150w, https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2020\/04\/quetzal-1-logo.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\"><\/a>The satellite is part of the Japanese Kibo cubesat program, a product of the cooperation between, among others, the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA), Universidad del Valle de Guatemala (UVG), and more institutions. The operational frequencies were chosen through cooperation from Guatemalan radio amateurs and the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU).<\/p>\n<p>Downlink 4800 bps GMSK on 437.200 MHz.<\/p>\n<p>The Quetzal-1 project team director is Guatemalan engineer <strong>Jos&eacute; Bagur, TG8JAV<\/strong>, a graduate from mechatronics engineering at Universidad Del Valle.<\/p>\n<p>Source IARU Region 2 <a href=\"https:\/\/iaru-r2.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/iaru-r2.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>IARU Quetzal-1 <a href=\"http:\/\/amsatuk.me.uk\/iaru\/finished_detail.php?serialnum=653\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/amsatuk.me.uk\/iaru\/finished_detail.php?serialnum=653<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Quetzal-1 Telemetry info <a href=\"https:\/\/uvg.edu.gt\/cubesat-en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/uvg.edu.gt\/cubesat-en\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Quetzal-1 Telemetry decoder <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dk3wn.info\/p\/?page_id=75524\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.dk3wn.info\/p\/?page_id=75524<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Follow Quetzal-1 on Twitter <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/quetzal1_uvg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/quetzal1_uvg<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/2020\/04\/30\/guatemala-quetzal-1-cubesat\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Get The Details&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>m5aka  <\/p>\n<p>AMSAT-UK<\/p>\n<p class=\"wpematico_credit\"><small>Powered by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wpematico.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WPeMatico<\/a><\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First Guatemalan satellite deployed from the ISS Quetzal-1 CubeSat &ndash; Credit Universidad del Valle de Guatemala Guatemala&rsquo;s first satellite, a small CubeSat called QUETZAL-1, was deployed from the International Space Station (ISS) on Tuesday, April 28, 2020. Its primary mission is to test a sensor for remote data acquisition for natural resource management, which could be used to monitor water quality in inland water bodies. The satellite is part of the Japanese Kibo cubesat program, a product of the cooperation between, among others, the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA), Universidad del Valle de Guatemala (UVG), and more institutions. The operational frequencies were chosen through cooperation from Guatemalan radio amateurs and the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU). Downlink 4800 bps GMSK on 437.200 MHz. The Quetzal-1 project team director is Guatemalan engineer Jos&eacute; Bagur, TG8JAV, a graduate from mechatronics engineering at Universidad Del Valle. Source IARU Region 2 https:\/\/iaru-r2.org\/ IARU Quetzal-1 http:\/\/amsatuk.me.uk\/iaru\/finished_detail.php?serialnum=653 Quetzal-1 Telemetry info https:\/\/uvg.edu.gt\/cubesat-en\/ Quetzal-1 Telemetry decoder http:\/\/www.dk3wn.info\/p\/?page_id=75524 Follow Quetzal-1 on Twitter https:\/\/twitter.com\/quetzal1_uvg Get The Details&#8230; m5aka AMSAT-UK Powered by WPeMatico<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/necoram.com\/09132025septtangovictor98\/first-guatemalan-satellite-deployed-from-the-iss\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[20,19],"class_list":["entry","author-admin","post-3145","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-amsat","tag-amsat","tag-communication"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/necoram.com\/09132025septtangovictor98\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3145","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/necoram.com\/09132025septtangovictor98\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/necoram.com\/09132025septtangovictor98\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/necoram.com\/09132025septtangovictor98\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/necoram.com\/09132025septtangovictor98\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3145"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/necoram.com\/09132025septtangovictor98\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3145\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/necoram.com\/09132025septtangovictor98\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/necoram.com\/09132025septtangovictor98\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3145"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/necoram.com\/09132025septtangovictor98\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}