| Name | Venta-1 |
|---|---|
| Type | Nanosatellite |
| Units or mass | 7.5 kg |
| Status | Was semi-operational until 2019-02-XX? Was operational until 2017-06-25, 2 days. (Public news and one DK3WN report 2017-06-24) |
| Launched | 2017-06-23 |
| NORAD ID | 42791 |
| Deployer | Base mounted |
| Launcher | PSLV |
| Organisation | University of Applied Sciences Bremen |
| Institution | University |
| Entity | Academic / Education |
| Nation (HQ) | Latvia |
| Nation (AIT) | Germany |
| Manufacturer | AIVT by OHB |
| Operator | Unknown |
| Oneliner | Educational training and AIS receiver. |
| Failure cause | Rotation issues have thought to be caused battery charging issues resulting in negative power budget. |
| Sources | [1] [2] |
| Keywords | Globalstar or Iridium or Inmarsat, AIS |
Last modified: 2020-04-10
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