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DEWASAT-1 (51067)
COSPAR: 2022-002CM | Alt Name: DEWASAT-1
DECAYED
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Launch Details
Launch Date
January 13, 2022
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC40
Launch Vehicle
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
51067
International Designator
2022-002CM
Decay Date
10/30/2024
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
DEWASAT-1
Alternative Name
DEWASAT-1
Type
Payload
Status
Decayed
Owner
DEWA
Country
United Arab Emirates
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Summary
DEWASAT-1 is a CubeSat (3U) satellite owned by DEWA and manufactured by NANAV in the UAE. It was launched on January 13, 2022, from Launch Pad LC40 at AFETR using a Falcon 9 launch vehicle. The satellite has dimensions of 0.3 meters in length, 0.1 meters in diameter, and a span of 0.3 meters. With a dry mass of 4 kilograms, it weighs the same at launch. Its purpose is to facilitate communications, powered by solar cells and batteries. DEWASAT-1 has a shape described as Box+2 pan and its payload consists solely of the satellite itself for communication purposes.
Physical Characteristics
Length
0.3
Diameter
0.1
Span
0.3
Dry Mass
4
Launch Mass
4
Shape
Box+2 pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
DEWASAT-1
Purpose
Communications
Mission
Communications
Manufacturer
NANAV
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Cubesat 3U
Configuration
CubeSat (3U)
Motor
None
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Solar cells, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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