Operator Nanosatisfi LLC Launch mass 1 kilogram (2.2 lb) Launch date 3 August 2013 | ||
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Website ArduSat.org Nanosatisfi.com Similar UAPSat‑1, Kounotori 4, Kondor, AAUSAT3, Delfi‑n3Xt | ||
Eevblog 519 ardusat arduino based cubesat satellite
ArduSat is an open source, Arduino based Nanosatellite, based on the CubeSat standard. It contains a set of Arduino boards and sensors. The general public will be allowed to use these Arduinos and sensors for their own creative purposes while they are in space.
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- Eevblog 519 ardusat arduino based cubesat satellite
- Libelium sensors launch into space in ardusat the first open source satellite
- ArduSat 1 ArduSat X
- References
ArduSat is created by Nanosatisfi LLC, an aerospace company which in the word of Phil Plait has "the goal to democratize access to space" and was founded by 4 graduate students from the International Space University in 2012.
ArduSat is the first open source satellite which will provide such open access to the general public to space.
Libelium sensors launch into space in ardusat the first open source satellite
ArduSat-1 & ArduSat-X
The ArduSat project currently consists in two identical satellites: ArduSat-1 and ArduSat-X.
References
ArduSat Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA