| Name | LabSat (LoCsat, Bio-nanosatellite) |
|---|---|
| Type | CubeSat |
| Units or mass | 3U |
| Status | Was semi-operational? (Official post on Twitter about achieving communication from 2022-01-28 but IAC 2022 paper confirmed that experiments could not be carried out due to power and comms issues as of 2022-12-24) |
| Launched | 2022-01-13 |
| NORAD ID | 51086 |
| Deployer | DPOD / DCUBE [D-Orbit] |
| Launcher | Falcon 9 (Transporter-3) (D-Orbit) |
| Deployment | Deployed from D-Orbit ION on 2022-01-28 |
| Organisation | Wroclaw University of Science and Technology |
| Institution | University |
| Entity | Academic / Education |
| Nation | Poland |
| Manufacturer | AIVT by SatRev |
| Operator | SatRev |
| Launch brokerer | D-Orbit |
| Partners | Wrocław University of Technology, Medical University, Institute of Immunology and Experimental Therapy, Ludwik Hirszfeld Polish Academy of Sciences and the University of Life Sciences. |
| Oneliner |
Researching the behavior of cancer cells and T lymphocytes, as well as the growth of fungi. |
| Description |
Packed with scientific payloads from Wrocław University of Science and Technology and three other Polish academic institutions. |
| Results | |
| Failure cause | Unfortunately, due to problems with communication and power supply, the planned biological experiments could not be carried out. |
| Sources | [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] |
| Photo sources | [1] [2] |
| Subsystems sources | [1] |
Last modified: 2023-06-03
Detailed LabSat entry in the Database
Full Nanosats Database (much more data)
