| Spacecraft name | Buccaneer |
|---|---|
| Spacecraft type | CubeSat |
| Units or mass | 3U |
| Organization | University of New South Wales (UNSW Canberra) |
| Institution | Military |
| Entity | Government (Civil / Military) |
| Nation | Australia |
| Partners | KARL engineering |
| Oneliner |
Satellite formation mission, demonstrating formation GNC and communications. |
| Description |
Satellite formation mission, demonstrating formation GNC and communications. Multiple fundamental aerodynamic shapes, collect high fidelity data |
| Sources | [1] |
| Photo sources | [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] |
Related Spacecraft
| Spacecraft | Status | Launcher | Launch | Orbit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buccaneer Risk Mitigation (Buccaneer RMM, BRMM) | Reentry 2024-10-04. Was operational? (IAC2018 manuscript, but no news since then in the past 5 years, last checked 2023-06-09) | Delta II | 2017-11-18 | 450 x 820 km, 97.7 deg |
| Buccaneer Main Mission (BMM, Apogee) | not launched | not launched | 2025-12-26 | not launched |
| Buccaneer Flight 3 A | cancelled? (Have not found updates for many years) | cancelled | x_cancelled | cancelled |
| Buccaneer Flight 3 B | cancelled? (Have not found updates for many years) | cancelled | x_cancelled | cancelled |
| Buccaneer Flight 4 A | cancelled? (Have not found updates for many years) | cancelled | x_cancelled | cancelled |
| Buccaneer Flight 4 B | cancelled? (Have not found updates for many years) | cancelled | x_cancelled | cancelled |
| Buccaneer Flight 4 C | cancelled? (Have not found updates for many years) | cancelled | x_cancelled | cancelled |
| Buccaneer Flight 4 D | cancelled? (Have not found updates for many years) | cancelled | x_cancelled | cancelled |
Last modified: 2024-12-09
