MYSAT 1 [Yahsat Space Lab]
MYSAT 1 is an 1U CubeSat eductional mission, developed by Yahsat Space Lab, Khalifa University and the Masdar Institute of Science and Technology, UAE.
MYSAT 1 is an educational mission with two main objectives:
Additionally, a new Lithium–Ion battery developed and manufactured by Masdar Institute laboratories will be tested in Space.
The satellite was launched on board of the Cygnus CRS-10 cargo mission and was deployed from the spacecrafts external deployer after departing from the ISS.
Nation: | United Arab Emirates |
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Type / Application: | Technology, education |
Operator: | Yahsat Space Lab, Khalifa University, Masdar Institute of Science and Technology |
Contractors: | Yahsat Space Lab, Khalifa University, Masdar Institute of Science and Technology |
Equipment: | Camera |
Configuration: | CubeSat (1U) |
Propulsion: | None |
Power: | Solar cells, batteries |
Lifetime: | |
Mass: | 1 kg |
Orbit: | 455 km × 471 km, 51.6° |
Satellite | COSPAR | Date | LS | Launch Vehicle | Remarks | |
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MYSAT 1 | 2018-092F | 17.11.2018 | WI LC-0A | Antares-230 | with Cygnus CRS-10, CHEFsat 2, KickSat 2 |