Subscribe with SteadySOHLA 1 (Maido 1)
SOHLA 1 [SOHLA]
SOHLA 1 (Space Oriented Higashiosaka Leading Association 1) is a small demonstration mission by a group of small- to medium-sized businesses in Osaka Prefecture.
Its purpose is to invigorate regional industries by developing useful satellites, to serve as a trial experiment for future smallmulti-purpose satellites and to observe thunderstorms.
| Nation: | Japan |
|---|---|
| Type / Application: | Technology |
| Operator: | Space Oriented Higashiosaka Leading Association (SOHLA) |
| Contractors: | Space Oriented Higashiosaka Leading Association (SOHLA) |
| Equipment: | |
| Configuration: | Spin-stabilized 50 cm cube |
| Propulsion: | |
| Power: | Solar cells, batteries |
| Lifetime: | |
| Mass: | 50 kg |
| Orbit: | 666 km × 666 km, 98 |
| Satellite | COSPAR | Date | LS | Launch Vehicle | Remarks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOHLA 1 (Maido 1) | 2009-002E | 23.01.2009 | Ta YLP-1 | H-2A-202 | with GOSAT, SDS 1, SpriteSat, PRISM, Kagayaki, KKS 1, STARS 1 |
Launch Sites:
- Ta = Tanegashima Space Center, Tanegashima, Japan
