NAPA-2 (RTAF-Sat, RTAFSAT-2, Royal Thai Air Force CubeSat, Firmament-2)

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Name NAPA-2 (RTAF-Sat, RTAFSAT-2, Royal Thai Air Force CubeSat, Firmament-2)
Spacecraft type CubeSat
Units or mass 6U
Status Operational (SmallSat 2022 paper about further calibration as of 2022-12-25)
Launched 2021-06-30
NORAD ID 48963
Deployer QuadPack (XL) [ISISpace]
Launcher Falcon 9 (Transporter-2) (D-Orbit ION)
Deployment Deployed from D-Orbit ION on 2021-07-18
Organization Royal Thai Air Force
Institution Military
Entity type Government (Civil / Military)
Nation (HQ) Thailand
Nation (AIT) Netherlands
Manufacturer AIVT by ISISpace
Operator ISISpace
Launch brokerer ISILaunch
Partners ISISpace, Kubos, SCS Space, CubeSpace
Oneliner

Earth Observation satellite for Public Protection and Disaster Relief (PPDR).

Description

Second satellite with a Simera Sense Multiscape Imager with 7 bands in the visual and near-infrared (VNIR) bands with a ground sampling distance of 5m, to improve the Earth Observation capabilities.

Sources [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10]
Photo sources [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
COTS subsystems
  • PLATFORM - ISIS
  • IMAGER - SCS Gecko
  • IMAGER - Simera Space Triscape-100
  • THRUSTER - ThrustMe I2T5 Solid-Iodine Cold-gas
Subsystems sources [1]
Keywords Propulsion
Space photos NAPA-2NAPA-2NAPA-2NAPA-2NAPA-2

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Last modified: 2023-06-03

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