| Satellite name | SEEDS-2 (SEEDS-II, Space Engineering EDucation Satellite-2) | 
|---|---|
| Spacecraft type | CubeSat | 
| Units or mass | 1U | 
| Status | Operational (Personal contact 2018-08-07. CW beacon still received as per last SatNOGS report from 2023-06-05 last checked on 2023-06-06) | 
| Launched | 2008-04-28 | 
| NORAD ID | 32791 | 
| Deployer | XPOD (eXperimental Push Out Deployer) [UTIAS/SFL] | 
| Launcher | PSLV | 
| Entity name | Nihon University | 
| Institution | University | 
| Entity | Academic / Education | 
| Country | Japan | 
| Launch brokerer | Space Flight Laboratory (UTIAS-SFL) | 
| Oneliner | 
                       Demonstrate the reception of spacecraft parameter data.  | 
                  
| Description | 
                       Demonstrate the reception of spacecraft parameter data using the CW (Continuous Wave) signal, the FM packet downlink protocol, and sound data by digitalker techniques.  | 
                  
| Notes | 
                       Rebuild of the SEEDS cubesat which was destroyed during June 26th, 2006 DNEPR launch failure.  | 
                  
| Sources | [1] | 
| Photo sources | [1] [2] [3] | 
| On the same launch | 
Last modified: 2024-05-28
