Cal Poly 1U [Kentucky Space]
Cal Poly 1U or CP1U was a sub-orbital payload designed and developed by Cal Poly Picosatellite Project (PolySat).
Cal Poly 1U was built to the 1U CubeSat form factor and was battery powered. It tested a communications payload.
Cal Poly 1U was flown on a suborbital 8 minutes flight on a Terrier Mk.70 Improved Malemute sounding rocket together with the ADAMASat cubesat test on the SOCEM (SubOrbital CubeSat Experimental Mission) mission.
Nation: | USA |
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Type / Application: | Technology |
Operator: | Cal Poly Picosatellite Project (PolySat) |
Contractors: | Cal Poly Picosatellite Project (PolySat) |
Equipment: | |
Configuration: | CubeSat (1U) |
Propulsion: | None |
Power: | Batteries |
Lifetime: | < 1 hour |
Mass: | 1 kg |
Orbit: | suborbital |
Satellite | COSPAR | Date | LS | Launch Vehicle | Remarks | |
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Cal Poly 1U (CP1U) | N/A | 27.03.2010 | WI LA-1-AML | * | Terrier Mk.70 Improved Malemute | with ADAMASat, NASA 12.067GT |
* = suborbital