| Spacecraft | nCube-2 |
|---|---|
| Spacecraft type | CubeSat |
| Units or mass | 1U |
| Status | Deployment failure from SSETI Express. |
| Launched | 2005-10-27 |
| NORAD ID | 28897 |
| Deployer | T-POD (Tokyo-Picosatellite Orbital Deployer) |
| Launcher | Kosmos-3M |
| Organization | Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) |
| Institution | University |
| Entity | Academic / Education |
| Country | Norway |
| Launch brokerer | Space Flight Laboratory (UTIAS-SFL) |
| Oneliner |
Educational space systems engineering and AIS receiver. |
| Description |
Hands-on experience with a real satellite mission. Multidisciplinary collaboration. Space project experience. AIS receiver to demonstrate the capability of tracking ships from space. |
| Sources | [1] [2] |
| Photo sources | [1] [2] |
| Keywords | AIS, First CubeSat of country |
| On the same launch |
Last modified: 2024-05-29
