GOMX-1 (GATOSS, Global Air Traffic Awareness and Optimizing through Spaceborne Surveillance)

GOMX-1
Satellite name GOMX-1 (GATOSS, Global Air Traffic Awareness and Optimizing through Spaceborne Surveillance)
Form factor CubeSat
Units or mass 2U
Status Operational, but ADS-B payload stopped working on 2014-05-07 (Last SatNOGS report with telemetry from 2023-06-08 last checked 2023-06-08)
Launched 2013-11-21
NORAD ID 39430
Deployer XPOD (eXperimental Push Out Deployer) [UTIAS/SFL]
Launcher Dnepr
Entity name GomSpace
Institution Company
Entity Commercial
Country Denmark
Manufacturer AIVT by GomSpace
Operator GomSpace
Launch brokerer Space Flight Laboratory (UTIAS-SFL)
Partners Aalborg University, DSE Airport Solutions, Danish National Advanced Technology Foundation
Oneliner

Demonstrate receiving ADS-B signals emitted by aircraft and camera.

Description

Perform research and experimentation in space related to Software Defined Radio (SDR) with emphasis on receiving ADS-B signal from commercial aircraft over oceanic areas. As a secondary payload the satellite flies a NanoCam C1U colour camera for Earth observation experimentation. Track trans-oceanic flights by reception of the ADS-B signal signal emitted by aircraft.

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COTS subsystems
  • PLATFORM - GomSpace
Keywords ADS-B

Last modified: 2023-06-08

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