| Spacecraft name | SPACE HAUC 1 (SPACE-HAUC) |
|---|---|
| Type | CubeSat |
| Units or mass | 3U |
| Status | Reentry 2022-04-11. No signal? (No confirmation found as of 2021-12-29 and official website has been quiet after the deployment) |
| Launched | 2021-08-29 |
| NORAD ID | 49277 ? |
| Deployer | NRCSD (NanoRacks CubeSat Deployer) [Quad-M] |
| Launcher | Falcon 9 (CRS-23) (ELaNa 36) |
| Deployment | Deployed from ISS on 2021-10-12 |
| Entity name | University of Massachusetts |
| Institution | University |
| Entity type | Academic / Education |
| Nation | US |
| Oneliner |
Educational training and X-band beam steering with phased array of patch antennas. |
| Description |
Hands-on student training mission that will also demonstrate X-band beam steering from a CubeSat platform. Demonstrate the practicality of communicating at high data rates in the X band. A phased array of X-band patch antennas will allow for rapid beam steering. The antennas will operate at frequencies of 8.0 to 8.4 gigahertz from an orbit of about 450 kilometers. |
| Sources | [1] [2] [3] [4] |
| Photo sources | [1] [2] |
| On the same launch |
Last modified: 2024-05-29
