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TIsat 1 [SUPSI]
Students and Staff of SUPSI-DTI have designed and built the first swiss all SUP-made student-class satellite, TIsat 1.
The objectives of the CubeSat mission are:
- Monitoring of the durability of exposed thin bonding wires, PCB tracks and lines (Atomic Oxygen effects, AOE).
- Verification of the system fault tolerance scheme.
- Acquisition of spacecraft environment and operating data.
- All firmware, in house developed baseband modulation schemes.
| Nation: | Switzerland |
|---|---|
| Type / Application: | Technology, education |
| Operator: | SUPSI-DTI |
| Contractors: | SUPSI-DTI |
| Equipment: | AOE |
| Configuration: | CubeSat (1U) |
| Propulsion: | None |
| Power: | Solar cells, batteries |
| Lifetime: | +2.5 years |
| Mass: | 1 kg |
| Orbit: | 618 km × 640 km, 98.16° |
| Satellite | COSPAR | Date | LS | Launch Vehicle | Remarks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TIsat 1 | 2010-035E | 12.07.2010 | Sr SLP | PSLV-CA | with Cartosat 2B, AlSat 2A, AISSat 1, STUDSAT |
Launch Sites:
- Sr = Satish Dhawan Space Center (Sriharikota Space Center), Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, India
References:
- SUPSI: TIsat-1
