| Spacecraft | CP1 |
|---|---|
| Form factor | CubeSat |
| Units or mass | 1U |
| Status | Launch failure |
| Launched | 2006-07-26 |
| NORAD ID | Launch failure |
| Deployer | P-POD (Poly-Picosatellite Orbital Deployer) |
| Launcher | Dnepr |
| Entity name | California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly) |
| Institution | University |
| Entity type | Academic / Education |
| Headquarters | US |
| Launch brokerer | Cal Poly |
| Oneliner |
Demonstrate CubeSat platform technologies with focus on sun sensor and magnetorquers. |
| Description |
Testing of a sun sensor donated by Optical Energy technologies, as well as the use of a single magnetic torquer embedded within a side panel. |
| Sources | [1] |
| Photo sources | [1] |
| On the same launch |
Last modified: 2024-05-29
