Name | Venta-1 |
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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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