Norad ID: 39384
| Spacetrack Directory Name | KYSAT-2 |
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| Days in orbit | 449 |
| Country/organisation of origin | USA (US) |
| Starting point | WLPIS (Wallops Island) |
| WWW | Here |
The primary objective is proof of concept. Will demonstrate key technologies developed by University of Kentucky and Morehead University students. These include a distributed network computing architecture, power and radio systems, and a ?stellar gyroscope? for attitude determination. 5 megapixel digital camera, a temperature sensor, a 3-axis MEMS rate gyroscope, a 3-axis magnetometer, and a ?stellar gyroscope? which was developed by University of Kentucky students.