| Name | WNISAT 1 (Weather News Inc. Satellite 1) |
|---|---|
| Type | Nanosatellite |
| Units or mass | 10 kg |
| Status | Operational? (Personal contact 2018-08-07, no public news found and undated datasheet on the website says operational) |
| Launched | 2013-11-21 |
| NORAD ID | 39423 |
| Deployer | XPOD GNB (Experimental Push Out Deployer) [UTIAS/SFL] |
| Launcher | Dnepr |
| Organisation | Weather News Inc. |
| Institution | Company |
| Entity | Commercial |
| Nation | Japan |
| Manufacturer | AIVT by Axelspace |
| Operator | Axelspace |
| Launch brokerer | Space Flight Laboratory (UTIAS-SFL) |
| Partners | Axelspace |
| Oneliner |
Observation of sea ice in the Arctic waters. |
| Description |
Observation of sea ice in the Arctic waters. Monitoring of the Northern sea routes and the CO2 content of the atmosphere. |
| Sources | [1] [2] [3] [4] |
| Photo sources | [1] |
Last modified: 2023-06-08
Detailed WNISAT 1 entry in the Database
Full Nanosats Database (much more data)
