Launch date 26 September 2000 | ||
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Similar RazakSAT, UoSAT‑12, PoSAT‑1, UoSAT‑2, SaudiSat‑4 | ||
TiungSAT-1 is the first Malaysian microsatellite. The satellite is developed through the technology transfer and training programme between Astronautic Technology Sdn Bhd (ATSB) Malaysia and Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd., United Kingdom. TiungSAT-1 was launched aboard Dnepr rocket from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan on 26 September 2000.
In May of 2002, the amateur radio payload on the satellite was designated Malaysian OSCAR-46, or MO-46.
References
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