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PHI-1 (Payload Hosting Initiative-1)

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PHI-1 (Payload Hosting Initiative-1)

PHI-1 is a 12U CubeSat platform developed by MBRSC under the Payload Hosting Initiative in partnership with UNOOSA Access to Space for All programme, launched November 2025. It hosted payloads from Bahrain Space Agency (AMAN encryption demonstration), Antarikchya Pratisthan Nepal (LoRa communication test), an MBRSC Earth observation video camera, and a PCB from Sharjah Space […]

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PHI-1 is a 12U CubeSat platform developed by MBRSC under the Payload Hosting Initiative in partnership with UNOOSA Access to Space for All programme, launched November 2025. It hosted payloads from Bahrain Space Agency (AMAN encryption demonstration), Antarikchya Pratisthan Nepal (LoRa communication test), an MBRSC Earth observation video camera, and a PCB from Sharjah Space and Astronomy Hub. PHI reduces cost, risk, and development timelines for emerging space actors.

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