Spacetrack Directory Name | HIT-SAT (HO-59) |
Alternative name | HIT-SAT-OSCAR 59 |
Orbit launches | 2006-09-22 |
Deorbitation date | 2008-06-18 |
Days in orbit | 635 |
Country/organisation of origin | Japonia (JPN) |
Starting point | KSCUT (Uchinoura Space Center, Japan) |
WWW | Here |
Demonstrate the performance of the HIT-Sat bus system on orbit. HIT-Sat is an engineering test CubeSat, which is being used as a scale model for a future ?Hokkaido microsatellite? .