| Spacecraft | MDQubeSat-2 (MDQubesat-1) |
|---|---|
| Form factor | PocketQube |
| Units or mass | PocketQube 2p |
| Status | Operational (TinyGS last packets from 2024-12-18, last checked 2024-12-18) |
| Launched | 2023-12-01 |
| NORAD ID | 58665 |
| Deployer | Albapod [Alba Orbital] |
| Launcher | Falcon 9 (425 Project) (D-Orbit ION) (Alba Cluster) |
| Deployment | Deployed from D-Orbit ION on 2023-12-22 |
| Organisation | Innova Space |
| Institution | Company |
| Entity type | Commercial |
| Headquarters | Argentina |
| Partners | Miota Space |
| Oneliner |
Proof of concept for IoT communications through picosatellites in LEO. |
| Description | |
| Notes |
D-Orbit Beyond mission booklet calls this as MDQUBESAT-1, but a satellite with that name has launched before, and Alba Orbital press release talks about MDQUBESAT-2. The booklet also says Miota Space, but it is an alternative name for Innova Space. Confirmed with the CEO. |
| Sources | [1] [2] [3] |
| Photo sources | [1] |
| On the same launch |
Last modified: 2024-12-18
