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Bobcat 1 [Ohio University]
The Bobcat 1 is a 3U CubeSat technology demonstration mission by the Ohio University, Athens, to measure time offsets between global navigation satellite systems using a CubeSat to create a precise time reference in orbit.
It was selected in 2018 by NASA's CubeSat Launch Initiative (CSLI) to be launched as part of the ELaNa program.
| Nation: | USA |
|---|---|
| Type / Application: | Technology |
| Operator: | Ohio University, Athens |
| Contractors: | Ohio University, Athens |
| Equipment: | |
| Configuration: | CubeSat (3U) |
| Propulsion: | |
| Power: | Solar cells, batteries |
| Lifetime: | |
| Mass: | x kg |
| Orbit: | 414 km 414 km, 51.65 |
| Satellite | COSPAR | Date | LS | Launch Vehicle | Remarks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobcat 1 | 1998-067RS | 03.10.2020 | WI LC-0A | Antares-230+ | with Cygnus CRS-14, NEUTRON 1, SPOC, Lemur-2 124, Lemur-2 125, DESCENT Mother, DESCENT Daughter, SATLLA 1 |
Launch Sites:
- WI = Wallops Flight Facility, Wallops Island, Virginia, USA
