| Satellite name | DISCOSAT 1 (DISCOvery Museum Satellite) |
|---|---|
| Spacecraft type | CubeSat |
| Units or mass | 2U |
| Status | cancelled |
| Organization | The Discovery Museum and Planetarium |
| Institution | Institute |
| Entity type | Government (Civil / Military) |
| Headquarters | US |
| Partners | University of Bridgeport |
| Oneliner |
Educational training for children. |
| Description |
Main focus is to be research unit for researchers as well as a learning model for young school graders. It will enable one to learn the in and out of running a real time satellite operations and communication. The primary goal of the project is to employ a small, CubeSat spacecraft to evaluate, demonstrate and validate a real time simulation for the students in mission coordinated teams, to control and operate a CubeSat in orbit. This will be a real time simulation for children to actual operate in real satellite control environments. |
| Sources | [1] |
Last modified: 2024-05-29
