ArduSat 1
| ArduSat 1 | |
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| Country: |
 United States
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| Operator: | NanoSatisfi |
| COSPAR-ID : | 1998-067DB |
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| Dimensions: | 1 kg |
| Size: | 10 x 10 x 10 cm³ |
| Begin: | August 3, 2013, 19:48 UTC |
| Starting place: | Tanegashima Space Center |
| Launcher: | H-IIB |
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ArduSat 1 (from Arduino and Satellite) is an American technology testing and amateur radio satellite .
Structure and payload
The ArduSat 1 is a Cubesat of size 1U. The main board contains several Arduino circuit boards. In-house developed applications could be submitted for control and evaluation, which evaluate the signals from the camera and the various sensors.
The satellite transmits on the amateur radio frequency 437.325 MHz in the 70 cm band with 9600 baud .
Mission history
ArduSat 1 was launched on August 3, 2013 19:48 UTC from Tanegashima Space Center on board the Japanese space freighter HTV-4 together with the small satellites ArduSat X , TechEdSat 3 and Pico Dragon with an H-IIB to the space station ISS . On November 19, 2013, the CubeSat was launched into space from board the ISS with the help of a launch device.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Gunter Krebs: ArduSat 1, X. Gunter's Space Page, August 3, 2013, accessed on August 4, 2013 (English).