Name | D-Sat (Deorbit Satellite) |
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Type | CubeSat |
Units or mass | 3U |
Status | Was operational until 2017-10-17. (Official website) |
Launched | 2017-06-23 |
NORAD ID | 42794 |
Deployer | Unknown |
Launcher | PSLV |
Entity name | D-Orbit |
Institution | Company |
Entity | Commercial |
Headquarters | Italy |
Partners | CNIT |
Oneliner |
Test deorbiting device and disaster alert payload. |
Description |
Demonstrate in-orbit the capability of D-Orbit’s technology. First satellite ever to be actively de-orbited in a quick, safe, reliable and controlled way. Disaster Alert proof of concept payload. Will also demonstrate de-orbit capabilities. |
Sources | [1] |
Photo sources | [1] [2] |
Keywords | De-orbit device |
On the same launch |
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Last modified: 2024-05-29