| Satellite | TTU100 |
|---|---|
| Type | CubeSat |
| Units or mass | 1U |
| Organisation | Tallinn University of Technology |
| Institution | University |
| Entity type | Academic / Education |
| Headquarters | Estonia |
| Oneliner |
Educational training and demonstrate CubeSat platform plus cameras and X-band communications. |
| Description |
Educational project. Test Earth Observation cameras and high-speed X-band COM. Perform remote sensing in visible and IR electromagnetic spectrum. Test amateur 10.450 – 10.500 GHz band frequencies for high-speed data downlink operations. |
| Sources | [1] [2] [3] |
| Photo sources | [1] [2] |
Related Spacecraft
| Name | Status | Launcher | Date | Orbit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTU101 (TTÜ101, Koit, TTUSat, MektorySAT-1) | Was semi-operational? (Beacons heard by accident on 2020-11-21, but signal very weak. No software was written for the backup radio like for TTU100 and two-way communications TBD.) | Sojuz | 2019-07-05 | 530 km, 97.5 deg |
| TTU100 (TTÜ100, Hämarik, TTUSat, MektorySAT-1) | Was semi-operational? (Satellite started responding to commands from 2020-11-15 onwards, but very weak signal and very strong ground station required. Primary radio not working. Satellite lacking operational software for imagers, ADCS and X-band. | Vega, (Small Satellite Mission Service) | 2020-09-02 | 530 km, 97.5 deg |
Last modified: 2024-05-29
