| Spacecraft name | Jugnu |
|---|---|
| Spacecraft type | CubeSat |
| Units or mass | 3U |
| Status | Was operational until 2019-02-15. (Last SatNOGS report 2019-02-15 checked on 2019-05-24) |
| Launched | 2011-10-12 |
| NORAD ID | 37839 |
| Deployer | Custom |
| Launcher | PSLV |
| Organisation | Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur |
| Institution | University |
| Entity | Academic / Education |
| Nation | India |
| Oneliner |
Educational space systems engineering with camera and GPS. |
| Description |
To develop competence in design, fabrication and usage of micro satellites. Complement the development efforts of the country's satellite application requirements through technology development and validation at the micro satellite level. Development and training of human resources. Strengthen activities in MEMS sensor based technology applications. Micro Imaging System. GPS receiver for locating the position of satellite in the orbit. MEMS based IMU (Inertial Measurement Unit). |
| Sources | [1] |
| Photo sources | [1] |
| On the same launch |
Last modified: 2024-05-29
