BPA 1, 2, 3
Dnepr upper stage
BPA 1 (Blok Perspektivnoy Avioniki-1) is a package of experimental avionics monted to the third stage of a Dnepr-1 launch vehicle. The payload is not separated from the stage.
This package is built by the Ukrainian company "Hartron-Arkos". It has the purpose to test navigation equipment for civil planes and spacecraft.
| Nation: | Ukraine |
|---|---|
| Type / Application: | Technology |
| Operator: | Hartron-Arkos |
| Contractors: | Hartron-Arkos |
| Equipment: | |
| Configuration: | Container bolted to Dnepr upper stage |
| Propulsion: | None in Orbit |
| Power: | Batteries |
| Lifetime: | |
| Mass: | 1910 kg |
| Orbit: |
| Satellite | Date | LS | Launch Vehicle | Remarks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BPA 1 | 15.06.2010 | Do LC-370/13 | Dnepr-1 | with PRISMA Main, PRISMA Target, Picard | |
| BPA 2 | 17.08.2011 | Do LC-370/13 | Dnepr-1 | with Sich 2, NigeriaSat 2, NX, RASAT, EDUSAT, AprizeSat 5, AprizeSat 6 | |
| BPA 3 | 2012 | Do | Dnepr-1 | with DubaiSat 2, STSAT 3, SkySat 1, WNISAT 1, BRITE-PL, AprizeSat 7, AprizeSat 8, UniSat 5, Delfi-n3Xt, UKube 1, Triton 1, Triton 2, CINEMA 2, CINEMA 3, GOMX 1, FUNcube 1, NEE 01 Pegaso, PUCP-SAT 1, UWE 3, PocketQube 1, 2, 3, 4 |
