MYSat-1
Khalifa University
MYSat-1 is a 1U CubeSat developed by students at Khalifa University of Science and Technology in Abu Dhabi, UAE. It represents the UAE’s initiative to build domestic space engineering expertise through hands-on satellite development. The satellite serves as an educational platform for training Emirati engineers in spacecraft design, integration, and testing, contributing to the UAE’s […]
Technical specifications
- Form factor
- 1U CubeSat
- Mass
- ~1 kg
- Launch date
- November 29, 2018
- Launch vehicle
- PSLV-C43
- Orbit
- Sun-synchronous orbit, 504 km
- Developer
- Khalifa University Space Systems Lab
- Purpose
- Educational CubeSat, space engineering training
- Status
- Mission completed
About
MYSat-1 is a 1U CubeSat developed by students at Khalifa University of Science and Technology in Abu Dhabi, UAE. It represents the UAE’s initiative to build domestic space engineering expertise through hands-on satellite development. The satellite serves as an educational platform for training Emirati engineers in spacecraft design, integration, and testing, contributing to the UAE’s long-term space ambitions. MYSat-1 was launched in 2018 aboard PSLV-C43 as part of a multi-satellite mission.
Documentation
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