DTUSat-2
Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
DTUSat-2 is a 1U CubeSat built by students at the Technical University of Denmark to track migratory birds from orbit using a purpose-built receiver for ground-based wildlife transponders, providing GPS position data on tagged birds.
Technical specifications
- Mass
- 1 kg (max)
- Form factor
- 1U CubeSat, 100 x 100 x 113.5 mm
- Orbit
- Low Earth orbit, sun-synchronous
- Launch date
- 2014-06-19
- Launch vehicle
- Dnepr-1
- Payload
- Wildlife tracking receiver for migratory bird transponders
About
DTUSat-2 is a 1U CubeSat built by students at the Technical University of Denmark to track migratory birds from orbit using a purpose-built receiver for ground-based wildlife transponders, providing GPS position data on tagged birds.
Documentation
No public datasheet yet — request the datasheet / ICD from the supplier.