SPiN-1 Spacecraft

SPiN-1
SPiN-1
SPiN-1
Spacecraft SPiN-1 (MA61C, SPiN 1)
Type CubeSat
Units or mass 1U
Status No signal (Object not identified in Space-Track and social media channels do not confirm operational status as of 2022-12-19)
Launched 2022-05-25
NORAD ID 52751 ?
Deployer EXOpod 12U/16U [Exolaunch]
Launcher Falcon 9 (Transporter-5)
Organization Space Products and Innovation
Institution Company
Entity Commercial
Headquarters Germany
Launch brokerer SpaceX, Spaceflight
Partners Hyperion, Crystalspace, NewSpace Systems, Technische Universität München
Oneliner

Demonstrate in-orbit reconfiguration and the benefits of modular satellite assembly with off-the-shelf components through MA61C, SPiN’s universal adapter.

Description

SPiN -1 will demonstrate in-orbit reconfiguration and the benefits of modular satellite assembly with off-the-shelf components through MA61C, SPiN’s universal adapter.

The mission is carried out in partnership with Telespazio Germany GmbH, Hyperion Technologies B.V., Crystalspace, NewSpace Systems, and the Technische Universität München, who provided essential hardware and software to the mission. 

Notes

Was planned to be on Transporter-3, but ride has been delayed due to a leak discovered in the Sherpa-LTC propulsion system.
 

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Photo sources [1] [2] [3]
On the same launch

Last modified: 2024-12-15

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