DIY-1 (ARDUIQUBE) (47963)

COSPAR: 2021-022AH | Alt Name: DIY-OSCAR-111

DECAYED

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Launch Details

Launch Date

March 22, 2021

Launch Site

Tyuratam Missile and Space Complex

Launch Pad

LC31

Launch Vehicle

Soyuz-2-1A

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

47963

International Designator

2021-022AH

Decay Date

7/21/2023

Basic Satellite Info

Name

DIY-1 (ARDUIQUBE)

Alternative Name

DIY-OSCAR-111

Type

Payload

Status

Decayed

Owner

DIYS

Country

Argentina

Constellation

N/A

Related Satellites

Major Events

N/A

Summary

DIY-1 (ARDUIQUBE), also known as DIY-OSCAR-111, is a PocketQube satellite manufactured by DIYS and launched on March 22, 2021, from the Taimyr Space Center using a Soyuz-2-1A launch vehicle. The satellite has dimensions of 5 cm in length, diameter, and span with a dry mass of 0.2 kg. It is powered by solar cells and batteries and serves a technology mission. Launched on March 22, it became stable three days later on March 25. The PocketQube satellite, named DIY-1 (ARDUIQUBE), is owned by DIYS and carries an ArduiCube payload for technological purposes.

Physical Characteristics

Length

0.05

Diameter

0.05

Span

0.05

Dry Mass

0.2

Launch Mass

0.2

Shape

Box

Radar Cross Section

Unknown

Visual Magnitude

Unknown

Color

Unknown

Material Composition

Unknown

Technical Details

Payload

ArduiCube

Purpose

Technology

Mission

Technology

Manufacturer

DIYS

Life Expectancy

Unknown

Bus

PocketQub 1P

Configuration

PocketQube (1P)

Motor

None

Equipment

Unknown

Power System

Solar cells, batteries

ADCS

Unknown

Transmitter Frequency

Unknown

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