Connecta T2.1 [Plan-S]
Connecta T2.1 is a communication test satellite built by Plan-S which is to implement its innovative Earth observation missions with high-resolution multispectral cameras and IoT connectivity.
It is a 6U-cubesat which carries a software defined satellite which will be used for bidirectional M2M/IoT communication trials. It uses UHF commercial band in both TMTC and IoT links. There are also independent S-band Tx and Rx lines deployed in the satellite.
Nation: | Turkey |
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Type / Application: | Technology, communication, earth observation |
Operator: | Plan-S |
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Configuration: | CubeSat (6U) |
Propulsion: | None |
Power: | Solar cells, batteries |
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Satellite | COSPAR | Date | LS | Launch Vehicle | Remarks | |
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Connecta T2.1 | 2023-054AJ | 15.04.2023 | Va SLC-4E | Falcon-9 v1.2 (Block 5) | with İmece, Umbra-SAR 06, ÑuSat 36, ..., 39, GHOSt 1, 2, Tomorrow R1, GHGSat C6, C7, C8, Hawk 7A, 7B, 7C, NORSAT TD, ION-SCV 010, Kepler 20, 21, ELO 3, EPICHyper 1, VCUB1, Vigoride 6, LLITED 1, 2, REVELA, DISCO 1, VIREO, IRIS C, BRO 9, Brokkr 1, CIRBE, DEWA-Sat 2, It's About Time, KILIÇSAT, SSS 2B, Sapling 2, PROVES-Yearling 2, Platform 3 (Sateliot 0), FACSAT 2, Connecta T2.1, LacunaSat 2f, ADLER 2, Lemur-2 164, Lemur-2 165, INSPIREsat 7, Taifa 1, RoseyCubesat 1, Celestis 23 |