Fox-1Cliff launched at 18:34:05 UTC on Monday, December 3, 2018.

The SpaceX press kit for the launch can be found at https://www.spacex.com/sites/spacex/files/ssoa_press_kit.pdf

Remember: your help is needed during the commissioning process. Please see https://www.amsat.org/fox-1cliff-launch-your-help-is-needed/ for details.

The first post-launch Keplerian elements from SpaceX data are as follows:

Fox-1Cliff Post-Launch

1 99995U 18095A 18337.80370529 .00000000 00000-0 00000-0 0 14

2 99995 97.7684 46.9569 0012665 260.4419 20.6997 14.94922885 15

Deployment of Fox-1Cliff is expected to occur at T+4:27, or 23:01:05 UTC. “First Veronica” – the first transmission from Fox-1Cliff – is expected at approximately T+5:27 or 00:01:05 UTC on 4-December-2018.

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Uplink FM

(67 Hz CTCSS) Downlink FM Comments Fox-1Cliff 435.300 MHz &

1267.300 MHz* 145.920 MHz Launch December 3, 2018 * Switchable by command station. Not operational simultaneously.

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