CanX-1 Satellite

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Name CanX-1
Type CubeSat
Units or mass 1U
Status No signal
Launched 2003-03-30
NORAD ID 27847
Deployer P-POD (Poly-Picosatellite Orbital Deployer)
Launcher Rokot
Organisation Space Flight Laboratory
Institution Institute
Entity type Government (Civil / Military)
Country Canada
Launch brokerer Space Flight Laboratory (UTIAS-SFL)
Oneliner

Demonstrate novel technologies for ADCS.

Description

Its mission is to evaluate several novel technologies in space, including a low-cost CMOS horizon sensor and star-tracker, active three-axis magnetic stabilization, GPS-based position determination, and an ARM7 central computer.

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Keywords First CubeSat of country
On the same launch

Last modified: 2024-05-29

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