Da Vinci Satellite

Da Vinci
Da Vinci
Da Vinci
Satellite DaVinci (Da Vinci)
Form factor CubeSat
Units or mass 3U
Status Reentry 2023-02-09. Was operational but retired (Personal contact 2019-05-26)
Launched 2018-12-16
NORAD ID 43857
Deployer RailPOD [Tyvak]
Launcher Electron
Organization North Idaho STEM Charter Academy
Institution School
Entity Academic / Education
Nation (HQ) US
Nation (AIT) UK
Manufacturer AIVT by AAC Clyde Space
Operator AAC Clyde Space
Launch brokerer TriSept
Partners Clyde Space
Oneliner

Educational training for students and amateur radio transmissions plus camera.

Description

Teach students about radio waves, aeronautical engineering and geography by sending a communication signal to schools around the world. A CubeSat project intended for general STEM outreach globally.

Sources [1] [2]
Photo sources [1]
COTS subsystems
  • OBSW - Bright Ascension
  • MCS - Bright Ascension
  • PLATFORM - Clyde Space
  • OBC - Clyde Space with GPS
  • ADCS - Clyde Space
  • ADM - Clyde Space Deployable Turnstile Antenna
  • BATTERY - Clyde Space
  • EPS - Clyde Space
  • SOLAR PANELS - Clyde Space
  • STRUCTURE - Clyde Space
  • RWS - Clyde Space
  • TRANSCEIVER - CPUT VUTRX
  • SUN SENSOR - Solar MEMS NanoSSOC-D60
  • TRANSCEIVER - NearSpace Launch Globalstar
  • IMAGER - ArduCAM
Keywords Globalstar or Iridium or Inmarsat
On the same launch

Last modified: 2023-11-04

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