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Pocket-PUCP

PUCP-Sat 1 and Pocket-PUCP [PUCP]

Pocket-PUCP is a Peruvian picosatellite to be deployed from the first Peruvian satellite, PUCP-Sat 1. It is built by the Institute for Radio Astronomy of the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú (INRAS-PUCP).

The 127 g satellite will transmit temperature readings from internal sensors.

Nation: Peru
Type / Application: Technology
Operator: Institute for Radio Astronomy of the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú (INRAS-PUCP)
Contractors: Institute for Radio Astronomy of the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú (INRAS-PUCP)
Equipment:
Configuration:
Propulsion: None
Power: Solar cells, batteries
Lifetime:
Mass: 0.127 kg
Orbit: 589 km × 639 km, 97.80°
Satellite COSPAR Date LS Launch Vehicle Remarks
Pocket-PUCP 2013-066U 21.11.2013 Do LC-370/13 Dnepr with DubaiSat 2, STSAT 3, SkySat 1, WNISAT 1, BRITE-PL, AprizeSat 7, AprizeSat 8, UniSat 5, Delfi-n3Xt, Dove 3, Dove 4, Triton 1, CINEMA 2, CINEMA 3, OPTOS, CubeBug 2, GOMX 1, NEE 02 Krysaor, FUNcube 1, HiNCube, ZACUBE 1, ICube 1, HumSat-D, PUCP-Sat 1, First-MOVE, UWE 3, VELOX P2, BeakerSat 1, QubeScout S1, $50SAT, Wren, BPA 3

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