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Galapagos-UTE Updated: 18 Aug 2026   Responsible Operator Valerian Pikkiev HC1PX
Supporting Organisation University UTE  
Contact Person ffaust30@mail.ru.nospam  
Headline Details: The UTE-GALÁPAGOS satellite will collect background radiation data in a low orbit of 400-500 km. Furthermore, UTE-GALÁPAGOS is equipped with an innovative ADS-B module. This technology allows pilots and air traffic controllers to monitor aircraft movements with greater accuracy and provide crews with more detailed situational awareness to enhance flight safety. UTE-GALÁPAGOS will also transmit Earth images, greetings, and images in SSTV format to a ground station. Proposing UHF downlink using AFSK, SSTV and 2k4 FSK. Was launched from Vostochny on 28th Dec 2025. More info at www.ute.edu.ec **Frequency coordination was declined as coordination is not provided for requests received after launch**
Application Date: 08 Jul 2026   Freq coordination completed on

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