Outernet 1U

Outernet 1U
Outernet 1U
Name Outernet 1U
Type CubeSat
Units or mass 1U
Organisation Outernet
Institution Company
Entity Commercial
Nation (HQ) US
Nation (AIT) UK
Manufacturer AIVT by AAC Clyde Space
Partners Clyde Space, UK Space Agency
Costs $1,250,000 for three Outernet CubeSat platforms
Single platform: $415,000
Oneliner

Demonstration for a constellation to transmit information for people without internet access.

Description

“Outernet” aims to deliver information to the 4.3 billion people currently living without reliable internet access. Primary objective is in-orbit demonstration of the Outernet service via a nanosatellite constellation.

Sources [1] [2]
Photo sources [1]

Related Spacecraft

Name Status Launch Orbit
Outernet 1U Demo 1 cancelled (Personal contact at Clyde Space. Were built under UK Space Agency funding and photos are real, but stored after Outernet organisation had no funding for launch.) x_cancelled cancelled
Outernet 1U Demo 2 cancelled (Personal contact at Clyde Space. Were built under UK Space Agency funding and photos are real, but stored after Outernet organisation had no funding for launch.) x_cancelled cancelled
Outernet 1U Demo 3 cancelled (Personal contact at Clyde Space. Were built under UK Space Agency funding and photos are real, but stored after Outernet organisation had no funding for launch.) x_cancelled cancelled

Last modified: 2023-06-08
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