| Satellite | SteamSat-1 (SteamSat-2, SteamSat, SteamJet CubeSat) |
|---|---|
| Form factor | CubeSat |
| Units or mass | 1.5U |
| Status | Reentry 2023-09-26. Was operational? (Unable to find signal acquisition confirmation as of 2022-07-23 and official social media channels are strangely quiet after launch) |
| Launched | 2022-01-13 |
| NORAD ID | 51099 |
| Deployer | NLAS Mk. II [Tyvak] |
| Launcher | LauncherOne |
| Entity name | SteamJet |
| Institution | Company |
| Entity type | Commercial |
| Headquarters | UK |
| Manufacturer | AIVT by SatRev |
| Launch brokerer | Momentus |
| Oneliner |
Demonstrate a propulsion system. |
| Description |
Demonstrate a propulsion system that uses water or another low pressure, non-toxic, non-corrosive fluid propellant to create thrust. |
| Sources | [1] [2] [3] |
| Photo sources | [1] [2] |
| COTS subsystems |
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| Subsystems sources | [1] |
| Keywords | Propulsion |
Last modified: 2024-05-29
