| Satellite | D-Sat (Deorbit Satellite, DSAT) |
|---|---|
| Spacecraft type | CubeSat |
| Units or mass | 3U |
| Status | Was operational until 2017-10-17 (Official website) |
| Launched | 2017-06-23 |
| NORAD ID | 42794 |
| Deployer | Unknown |
| Launcher | PSLV |
| Entity name | D-Orbit |
| Institution | Company |
| Entity type | Commercial |
| Headquarters | Italy |
| Partners | CNIT |
| Oneliner |
Test deorbiting device and disaster alert payload. |
| Description |
Demonstrate in-orbit the capability of D-Orbit’s technology. First satellite ever to be actively de-orbited in a quick, safe, reliable and controlled way. Disaster Alert proof of concept payload. Will also demonstrate de-orbit capabilities. |
| Sources | [1] |
| Photo sources | [1] [2] |
| Keywords | De-orbit device |
| On the same launch |
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Last modified: 2024-12-31
