XI-V

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XI-V
Type: Technology demonstration
Country: JapanJapan Japan
COSPAR-ID : 2005-043F
Mission dates
Dimensions: 1 kg
Size: 10 cm × 10 cm × 10 cm
Begin: October 27, 2005, 06:52:00 UTC
Starting place: Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Launcher: cosmos
Status: active
Orbit data
Rotation time : 98.7 min
Orbit inclination : 98.2 °
Apogee height 708 km
Perigee height 682 km

XI-V (also Cubesat-OSCAR 58 , CO-58 ) is a Japanese Cubesat satellite from the University of Tokyo .

It was launched on October 27, 2005 from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in Russia and is used to train students.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Technology Demonstration on University of Tokyo's ... arc.aiaa.org, accessed on May 1, 2014 .
  2. CubeSat 11-5 in the NSSDCA Master Catalog , accessed on May 1, 2014 (English).
  3. CO-58 | Amateur radio - PEØSAT. pe0sat.vgnet.nl, accessed on May 1, 2014 (English).