| Name | PolyITAN-1 |
|---|---|
| Type | CubeSat |
| Units or mass | 1U |
| Status | Operational (Last SatNOGS report 2018-12-22 with proper data. Last DK3WN report 2019-03-12. Checked on 2019-05-25) |
| Launched | 2014-06-19 |
| NORAD ID | 40042 |
| Deployer | QuadPack (XL) [ISISpace] |
| Launcher | Dnepr |
| Organisation | National Technical University of Ukraine |
| Institution | University |
| Entity | Academic / Education |
| Nation | Ukraine |
| Launch brokerer | ISILaunch |
| Oneliner |
Educational training and demonstrate CubeSat platform. |
| Description |
Training of specialists for space engineering, Development of a small-size platform for space exploration. Refining new design and technology solutions. Establishment of a training laboratory at the university for the control and data acquisition and processing system of small satellites. Establishment of the facilities on ground for the environmental testing of satellites, including thermal vacuum tests. Frame is made of CFRP (Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastic) honeycomb panels with very low specific weight. |
| Sources | [1] |
Last modified: 2022-12-29
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