QB50P1 Satellite

QB50P1
QB50P1
QB50P1
QB50P1
Satellite name QB50P1 (EO-79, FUNcube-3)
Type CubeSat
Units or mass 2U
Status Semi-operational? Was operational until 2016-12-XX? (Last DK3WN and JA0CAW reports in 2016. Last SatNOGS report 2019-05-22, but no data or jibberish. Checked on 2019-05-25)
Launched 2014-06-19
NORAD ID 40025
Deployer QuadPack (XL) [ISISpace]
Launcher Dnepr
Organisation Von Karman Institute
Institution Institute
Entity type Government (Civil / Military)
Nation (HQ) Belgium
Nation (AIT) Netherlands
Manufacturer AIVT by ISISpace
Operator ISISpace
Launch brokerer ISILaunch
Partners ISISpace
Oneliner

Test key subsystems of QB50.

Description

Test key subsystems of QB50. INMS Payload from MSSL, UK. QB50 ADCS system from SSC, UK. Thermocouple experiment from VKI, Belgium. AMSAT-NL 435/145 MHz linear transponder (FUNcube-3) from AMSAT-NL, The Netherlands.

Sources [1]
Photo sources [1] [2] [3] [4]
COTS subsystems
  • PLATFORM - ISIS
Keywords First CubeSat of country
On the same launch

Last modified: 2024-05-29

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