| Satellite | Kernow Sat 1 |
|---|---|
| Form factor | CubeSat |
| Units or mass | 6U |
| Status | not launched, expected in 2025 |
| Launcher | not launched |
| Entity name | University of Exeter |
| Institution | University |
| Entity | Academic / Education |
| Country | UK |
| Operator | In-house? |
| Partners | Truro and Penwith College, Oregon Sate University |
| Oneliner |
Payload changed from a camera based payload to low rate data packet communications payload. |
| Description |
Identify coastal locations around Cornwall where sea kelp, which can sequester vast amounts of carbon from the atmosphere, could be regrown. |
| Notes |
Planned to be on the first launch of Virgin Orbit's LauncherOne from the UK. Changed from 3U to 6U. |
| Sources | [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] |
| Keywords | Open-source, LoRa |
Last modified: 2024-12-31
