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  • SNAP-1

  • SNAP-1 is a British nanosatellite orbiting in Low Earth Orbit. The satellite was built at the Surrey Space Centre by Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) and members of the University of Surrey. It was launched on 28 June 2000 on board a Kosmos-3M rocket from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in northern Russia. It shared the ... Read »Wikipedia
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  • Sloshsat-FLEVO

  • SLOSHSAT-FLEVO is a microsatellite launched to investigate the dynamics of fluids in microgravity. FLEVO stands for Facility for Liquid Experimentation and Verification in Orbit. Multiple sensors were used to monitor the behavior of water in an instrumented tank and how sloshing affects the attitude control of launcher ... Read »Wikipedia
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  • SICRAL 1B

  • SICRAL 1B is a military communications satellite built by Thales Alenia Space for Italian Armed Forces. It is a dual-use spacecraft: Telespazio will use some of the satellite's transmission capacity and some will be used by the Italian defense ministry and NATO. The spacecraft is based on the Italsat 3000 bus and inclu ... Read »Wikipedia
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  • Sina-1

  • Sina-1 (Persian: سینا ۱‎‎) is the first Iranian artificial satellite, launched at 6:52 UTC October 28, 2005 on board a Cosmos-3M Russian launch vehicle from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome. The rocket was also carrying a Russian military Mozhayets-5 satellite, a Chinese China-DMC, a British Topsat, a E ... Read »Wikipedia
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  • SHALOM (satellite)

  • Spaceborne Hyperspectral Applicative Land and Ocean Mission (SHALOM) is a joint mission by the Israeli Space Agency and the Italian Space Agency to develop two commercial hyperspectral satellites. The mission was agreed upon in late 2010. Preliminary studies for the program started in 2012 and were set to be complete i ... Read »Wikipedia
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  • SCISAT-1

  • SCISAT-1 is a Canadian satellite designed to make observations of the Earth's atmosphere. Its main instruments are an optical Fourier transform infrared spectrometer, the ACE-FTS Instrument, and an ultraviolet spectrophotometer, MAESTRO. These devices record spectra of the Sun, as sunlight passes through the Earth's at ... Read »Wikipedia
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  • Saudi-OSCAR 50

  • Saudi-OSCAR 50 is a Saudi Arabian amateur radio satellite that was launched on 2002-12-20 by the King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology. SO-50 carries several experiments, including an amateur radio repeater experiment. The transponder receives on 145.850 MHz FM and retransmits on 436.795 MHz. The transp ... Read »Wikipedia
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  • Technology Experiment Satellite

  • Technology Experiment Satellite (TES) is an experimental satellite to demonstrate and validate, in orbit, technologies that could be used in the future satellites of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). TES weighs 1108 kg and was successfully placed in 568 km sun synchronous orbit on October 22, 2001 using ... Read »Wikipedia
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  • Tiangong-2

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  • Tiangong-2 Space Laboratory 天宫二号空间实验室Tiangong-2 (Chinese: ; pinyin: Tiāngōng èrhào; literally: "Heavenly Palace 2") is a Chinese space laboratory and part of the Project 921-2 space station program. Tiangong-2 was launched on 15 September 2016, 22:04:09 (UTC+8). Tiangong-2 is neither designed nor planned to be a permanent orbital station; rat ... Read »Wikipedia
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  • TET-1

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  • TET-1TET-1 (German: Technologieerprobungsträger 1, Technology Experiment Carrier) is a microsatellite operated by the German Aerospace Center. It is the centre of the OOV (On Orbit Verification) Program, initiated to offer on-orbit verification possibilities to the German industrial and scientific aerospace community. TE ... Read »Wikipedia
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