BSS1 (Starling, DFAST Benchmark CubeSat)

BSS1 (DFAST)
BSS1 (DFAST)
BSS1 (DFAST)
Name BSS1 (Starling, DFAST Benchmark CubeSat)
Type CubeSat
Units or mass 3U
Status Launch failure
Launched 2021-09-02
NORAD ID Launch failure
Deployer ISIPOD [ISISpace]
Launcher Firefly Alpha
Organisation Benchmark Space Systems
Institution Company
Entity Commercial
Nation US
Manufacturer AIVT by NearSpace Launch
Oneliner

Demonstrate DFAST propulsion system.

Description

Demonstrate DFAST propulsion system, which uses inert non-toxic powdered fuel that is filled before shipping and remains inert until pressurization command is triggered on-orbit.

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Photo sources [1] [2] [3]
COTS subsystems
  • THRUSTER - Benchmark Space Systems
Keywords Propulsion

Last modified: 2023-06-03
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