| Satellite name | BroncoSat-1 |
|---|---|
| Form factor | CubeSat |
| Units or mass | 1.5U |
| Status | Reentry 2024-11-19? No signal (DoA as per CubeSat Developers Workshop 2023 and object still not identified on Space-Track as of 2022-12-21) |
| Launched | 2022-05-25 |
| NORAD ID | 52743 ? |
| Deployer | ? |
| Launcher | Falcon 9 (Transporter-5) |
| Entity name | Cal Poly Pomona (Bronco Space) |
| Institution | University |
| Entity type | Academic / Education |
| Nation | US |
| Oneliner |
Demonstrating NVIDIA Jetson Nano GPU as secondary flight computer. |
| Description |
Tech demonstration mission for critical future satellite technologies in machine learning and computer vision. This is enabled by the graphics processing unit (GPU) on the secondary flight computer, the NVIDIA Jetson Nano. |
| Results |
Satellite was DoA due to failure of COTS |
| Failure cause | Satellite was DoA due to failure of COTS comms system. |
| Notes | |
| Sources | [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] |
| Photo sources | [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] |
| COTS subsystems |
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| On the same launch |
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Last modified: 2024-12-31
