DECIMAL-SAT1 Spacecraft

Satellite DECIMAL-SAT1
Spacecraft type PocketQube
Units or mass PocketQube 1p
Status not launched, expected in 2026
Launcher Falcon 9, (Transporter-16)
Organization OCULLOSPACE
Institution Company
Entity Commercial
Country Malaysia
Oneliner

Host a DNA storage payload and digipeater amateur radio mission.

Description

Host a DNA storage payload developed in collaboration with BioSistemika and XexiconSat.

The missions of DecimalSat-1 are:

  1. DNA To Space: The main mission of the satellite is to send DNA Memory to Space
  2. Digipeater: It has digipeater mission in which it can receive messages from ham radio operators and forward the message.
  3. Sun Sensors Analysis: The project also has comparative analysis of commercial sensors with custom sun sensor for the project
  4. Camera Mission: It also has a 5MP Camera that takes photos and sends to the Ground Station via SSDV.

DecimalSat-1 has digipeater mission that allows Amateur radio operators to send messages to DecimalSat-1 which will be sent back to the ground station and shown in the dashboard. 

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Last modified: 2025-12-29

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