| Satellite name | Iskra-MAI-85 |
|---|---|
| Type | CubeSat |
| Units or mass | 3U |
| Status | No signal |
| Launched | 2017-07-14 |
| NORAD ID | 42827 |
| Deployer | EXOpod 12U/16U [Exolaunch] |
| Launcher | Sojuz-2-1b |
| Entity name | Moscow Aviation Institute (MAI) |
| Institution | University |
| Entity | Academic / Education |
| Country | Russia |
| Launch brokerer | Exolaunch |
| Oneliner |
Educational training and using only domestically produced components. |
| Description |
Uses only domestically produced components. To give students experience in designing and manufacturing a satellite. |
| Failure cause | Failed due to a malfunctioning Fregat attitude control thruster. Damage to CubeSat? |
| Sources | [1] [2] |
Last modified: 2024-05-29
