Wisseed Sat Spacecraft - Nanosats Database

Spacecraft name	Wisseed Sat
Spacecraft type	CubeSat
Units or mass	3U
Status	Reentry 2024-10-22? Passive (No solar cells and antenna visible)
Launched	2024-08-04
NORAD ID	60955 ?
Deployer	J-SSOD (JEM Small Satellite Orbital Deployer)
Launcher	Falcon 9 (Cygnus) (NG-21)
Deployment	Deployed from ISS on 2024-08-29
Entity name	Wisseed Academy
Institution	Company
Entity	Commercial
Country	Japan
Launch brokerer	Mitsui
Oneliner	Carry children's baby teeth to space in imitation of a Japanese custom of throwing their baby teeth onto the house rooves
Description	The Mission of Wisseed Sat is to carry children's baby teeth to space in imitation of a Japanese custom of throwing their baby teeth onto the house rooves to pray for their health and growth. This mission is educationally expected to attract children to space and interest them in science and mathematics.
Sources	[1] [2]
Photo sources	[1] [2]
On the same launch	Binar 2 Binar 3 Binar 4 CosmoGirlSat SaganSat0 Sakura Wisseed Sat CySat 1 DORA

Last modified: 2024-12-15