UAPSAT-1 Spacecraft - Nanosats Database

Satellite name	UAPSAT-1
Type	CubeSat
Units or mass	1U
Status	Reentry 2014-05-22. Was operational until 2014-04-10? (Last DK3WN report from 2014-04-10. Skyrocket writes nothing heard, but more reports on Twitter)
Launched	2014-01-09
NORAD ID	39571
Deployer	NRCSD (NanoRacks CubeSat Deployer) [Quad-M]
Launcher	Antares
Deployment	Deployed from ISS on 2014-02-28
Organisation	Alas Peruanas University
Institution	University
Entity type	Academic / Education
Nation	Peru
Launch brokerer	Nanoracks
Oneliner	Educational training and CubeSat platform technologies to study meteorological phenomena from space.
Description	Studies meteorological phenomena from space. The picosatellite was designed and programmed at the university, serving educational and research efforts in Peru. The investigation verifies the students' design methods and tests various electronics, orientation and stabilization instruments, and temperature sensing instruments designed to measure meteorological impacts on Earth.
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On the same launch	ArduSat 2 Flock-1 Dove-1 Flock-1 Dove-2 Flock-1 Dove-3 Flock-1 Dove-4 Flock-1 Dove-5 Flock-1 Dove-6 Flock-1 Dove-7 Flock-1 Dove-8 Flock-1 Dove-9 Flock-1 Dove-10 Flock-1 Dove-11 Flock-1 Dove-12 Flock-1 Dove-13 Flock-1 Dove-14 Flock-1 Dove-15 Flock-1 Dove-16 Flock-1 Dove-17 Flock-1 Dove-18 Flock-1 Dove-19 Flock-1 Dove-20 Flock-1 Dove-21 Flock-1 Dove-22 Flock-1 Dove-23 Flock-1 Dove-24 Flock-1 Dove-25 Flock-1 Dove-26 Flock-1 Dove-27 Flock-1 Dove-28 LitSat-1 LituanicaSAT-1 SkyCube UAPSAT-1

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