| Name | HuskySat-1 |
|---|---|
| Type | CubeSat |
| Units or mass | 3U |
| Status | Operational (Confirmation by the team and many reports with telemetry on Twitter as of 2020-04-10) |
| Launched | 2019-11-02 |
| NORAD ID | 45113 |
| Deployer | NRCSD-E (External NanoRacks CubeSat Deployer) |
| Launcher | Antares (ELaNa 25) (NG-12) |
| Deployment | Deployed from Cygnus on 2020-01-31 |
| Organisation | University of Washington |
| Institution | University |
| Entity | Academic / Education |
| Nation | US |
| Oneliner | Demonstrate propulsion and high-speed transmission for a Moon mission. |
| Results | On the first active pass over Seattle, just 2 hours after deployment, students used the UW ground station to command the satellite to change operational modes. Over the first weekend, the camera payload took and transmitted the first pictures from space! The camera included collaboration with Raisbeck Aviation High School and nonprofit Quick2Space. |
| Sources | [1] [2] |
| Keywords | Propulsion, |
| Space photos |  
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Last modified: 2020-04-11
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