TMSat 1 (Thai-Paht 1, Oscar 31, TO 31)
TMSat 1 [SSTL]
TMSat (Thai Micro-Satelite) is the first Thai Microsatellite. It was launched and operated in Low Earth Orbit(LEO), and was constructed by Thai engineers with engineers at Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd. at the University of Surrey in the United Kingdom. TMSAT is also the name of a company that Mahanakorn University of Technology (MUT) and Thai Satellite Communication (TSC) are investing in, in order to develop satellite technology in Thailand.
| Nation: | Thailand |
|---|---|
| Type / Application: | Technology |
| Operator: | |
| Contractors: | SSTL |
| Equipment: | |
| Configuration: | Microsat-70 |
| Propulsion: | None |
| Power: | Solar cells, batteries |
| Lifetime: | |
| Mass: | 55 kg |
| Orbit: | SSO |
| Satellite | Date | LS | Launch Vehicle | Remarks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMSat 1 (Thai-Paht 1, Oscar 31, TO 31) | 10.07.1998 | TB LC-45/1 | Zenit-2 | with Resurs-O1 2, Techsat 1B, FASat Bravo, Safir 2, WESTPAC 1 |
References:
- SSTL Website
