Spacetrack Directory Name | DTUSAT |
Orbit launches | 2003-06-30 |
Country/organisation of origin | Dania (DEN) |
Starting point | PLMSC (Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia) |
WWW | Here |
Perigee | 811 km |
Apogee | 824 km |
The main payload is an 450 m long electrodynamic tether for deorbiting the satellite. The tether is deployed using a novel yo-yo system, greatly simplifying construction and deployment. A calibrated test transmitter is flown as secondary payload.
satellite DTUSAT Date of exalting 30.06.2003y.