Cubesat XI-IV

Japan

Spacecraft n°:

Japanese spacecraft n°: 114

Also called: Oscar 57 and CO-57

Launch data:

Designation	27848 / 03031J
Launch date	30 Jun 2003 - 14:15:26 UT
Launch site	Plesetsk, LC133/3
Launch vehicle	Rokot / Briz-KM (#9)
Mission	Civil: Technology development
LEO Sun-Synchronous Earth orbit:
Perigee / Apogee	822 x 828 km
Eccentricity	4,17E-04
Inclination	98,7 deg
Period	101,4 min

Specifications

Prime contractor	Department of Astronautics, University of Tokyo
Platform
Operator	Department of Astronautics, University of Tokyo
Mass at launch	kg
Dry Mass	1 kg
Dimension
Solar array
Stabilization
DC power
Design lifetime

Mission details:

On-orbit verification of the super small satellite (nano-satellite) bus system using commercial-off-the-shell components.

Ref.: #7, #226 - update: 04.03.10