| Name of Satellite, Alternate Names | PCSat (Prototype Communications SATellite, Navy-Oscar 44, NO-44) |
| Country of Operator/Owner | USA |
| Operator/Owner | US Naval Academy |
| Users | Government |
| Purpose | Technology Development/Communications |
| Class of Orbit | LEO |
| Type of Orbit | Intermediate |
| Longitude of GEO (degrees) | 0 |
| Perigee (km) | 789 |
| Apogee (km) | 796 |
| Eccentricity | 0.000488656195462478 |
| Inclination (degrees) | 67 |
| Period (minutes) | 100.7 |
| Launch Mass (kg.) | 10 |
| Dry Mass (kg.) | 10 |
| Power (watts) | 6 |
| Date of Launch | 30-09-2001 |
| Expected Lifetime | 5 yrs. |
| Contractor | US Naval Academy |
| Country of Contractor | USA |
| Launch Site | Kodiak Launch Complex |
| Launch Vehicle | Athena 1 |
| COSPAR Number | 2001-043C |
| NORAD Number | 26931 |
| Comments | Built by midshipmen to learn technology and operation; will be part of Amateur Radio Reporting System (APRS); only operates fully for a few weeks a year (when in full sun). |