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Surya Satellite 1 (SS 1) [Surya University]
SS 1 or Surya Satellite 1 is an Indonesian Cubesat developed by the Surya University.
The object of Surya Satellite 1's mission the technology demonstration of remote communication and Automatic Packet Reporting System.
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) have selected Surya Satellite 1 for the third round of the UNOOSA-JAXA KiboCUBE programme. KiboCUBE is an initiative that offers educational and research institutions from developing countries the opportunity to deploy cube satellites (CubeSats) from the Kibo module of the International Space Station.
| Nation: | Indonesia |
|---|---|
| Type / Application: | Technology |
| Operator: | Surya University |
| Contractors: | Surya University |
| Equipment: | |
| Configuration: | CubeSat (1U) |
| Propulsion: | None |
| Power: | Solar cells, batteries |
| Lifetime: | |
| Mass: | 1 kg |
| Orbit: | 400 km 400 km, 51.6 (typical |
| Satellite | COSPAR | Date | LS | Launch Vehicle | Remarks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SS 1 (Surya Satellite 1) | 1998-067UY | 26.11.2022 | CCK LC-39A | Falcon-9 v1.2 (Block 5) | with Dragon CRS-26, iROSA 3A, iROSA 4A, PetitSat, SPORT, MARIO, TJREVERB, DANTESat, NUTSat, LORIS, ORCASat |
Launch Sites:
- CCK = NASA John F. Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA
References:
- Surya University: Surya Satellite 1
- JAXA: KiboCUBE: Team from Indonesia Selected as Second Entity for Third Round, 18 September 2018
