Name of Satellite, Alternate Names |
MaSat 1 (Magyar Satellite/Oscar 72) |
Country of Operator/Owner |
Hungary |
Operator/Owner |
Budapest University of Technology and Economics |
Users |
Civil |
Purpose |
Technology Development |
Class of Orbit |
LEO |
Type of Orbit |
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Longitude of GEO (degrees) |
0 |
Perigee (km) |
305 |
Apogee (km) |
1297 |
Eccentricity |
0.0691674801282945 |
Inclination (degrees) |
69.5 |
Period (minutes) |
100.9 |
Launch Mass (kg.) |
1 |
Dry Mass (kg.) |
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Power (watts) |
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Date of Launch |
13-02-2012 |
Expected Lifetime |
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Contractor |
Budapest University of Technology and Economics |
Country of Contractor |
Hungary |
Launch Site |
Guiana Space Center |
Launch Vehicle |
Vega |
COSPAR Number |
2012-006E |
NORAD Number |
38081 |
Comments |
1U Cubesat from Budapest University of Technology and Economics to demonstrate various spacecraft avionics, including a power conditioning system, transceiver and on-board data handling. |