ZACube CubeSat Series
Stellenbosch University
The ZACube series of CubeSats developed by the Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) F’SATI group with Stellenbosch University participation. ZACube-1 (2013) was South Africa’s first CubeSat; ZACube-2 (2017) provides maritime AIS vessel tracking over Southern African waters.
Technical specifications
- ZACube-1 Form Factor
- 1U CubeSat
- ZACube-1 Launch
- November 21, 2013, DNEPR
- ZACube-2 Form Factor
- 3U CubeSat
- ZACube-2 Launch
- November 2017
- ZACube-2 Mission
- Maritime AIS vessel tracking
- Program Partners
- CPUT F'SATI, Stellenbosch University ESL
About
The ZACube series of CubeSats developed by the Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) F’SATI group with Stellenbosch University participation. ZACube-1 (2013) was South Africa’s first CubeSat; ZACube-2 (2017) provides maritime AIS vessel tracking over Southern African waters.
Documentation
No public datasheet yet — request the datasheet / ICD from the supplier.
