ARLA/CLUSTER: Lituânia cunha moeda de 5 Euros comemorativa dos seus dois satélites de amador, LituanicaSAT-1(LO-78) e LitSAT-1

[João Costa > CT1FBF]

Ham radio satellites on 5 Euro coin

The Bank of Lithuania (Lietuvos bankas) has released a commemorative gold 5
Euro coin featuring the amateur radio satellites *LituanicaSAT-1*(LO-78)
and *LitSAT-1*



The two CubeSats were launched to the International Space Station (ISS) on
January 9, 2014 and deployed from the ISS on February 28. LituanicaSAT-1
carried a FM transponder and a camera while LitSat-1 had a linear (SSB/CW)
transponder developed by by William Leijenaar PE1RAH.

The face of the gold coin features the Lithuanian coat of arms (Vytis) as a
star constellation with LituanicaSAT-1 and LitSAT-1 on the reverse

Watch A gold coin of 5 euros for technology education

https://youtu.be/-R6Q-quon2Y
Numista catalogue entry
https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces151686.html
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