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NAYIF-1 (EO-88) (42017)
COSPAR: 2017-008BX | Alt Name: Emirates OSCAR 88
DECAYED
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Launch Details
Launch Date
February 15, 2017
Launch Site
SRILR
Launch Pad
FLP
Launch Vehicle
PSLV-XL
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
42017
International Designator
2017-008BX
Decay Date
7/18/2023
Basic Satellite Info
Name
NAYIF-1 (EO-88)
Alternative Name
Emirates OSCAR 88
Type
Payload
Status
Decayed
Owner
MBRSC
Country
United Arab Emirates
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Summary
NAYIF-1 (EO-88), also known as Emirates OSCAR 88, is a CubeSat 1U satellite launched by MBRSC on February 15, 2017, from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre using the PSLV-XL launch vehicle. The spacecraft has dimensions of 0.1 meters in length, diameter, and span, with a dry mass of 1.1 kg and was launched at the same mass. It is primarily used for technology and education purposes. Equipped with solar cells and batteries for power generation, NAYIF-1 is shaped like a box and has a radar cross-section (RCS) of 0.0474 square meters. Launched from India's Sriharikota range launchpad FLP, the satellite was manufactured by MBRSC and operated under its ownership for unspecified duration with no significant major events recorded.
Physical Characteristics
Length
0.1
Diameter
0.1
Span
0.1
Dry Mass
1.1
Launch Mass
1.1
Shape
Box
Radar Cross Section
0.0474
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
Nayif-1
Purpose
Technology, education
Mission
Technology, education
Manufacturer
MBRSC
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Cubesat 1U
Configuration
CubeSat (1U)
Motor
None
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Solar cells, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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