VENTA 1

Photo VENTA 1

42791
Spacetrack Directory Number
2017-06-23
Orbit launches


Satellite information VENTA 1

Spacetrack Directory Name VENTA 1
Orbit launches 2017-06-23
Country/organisation of origin Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS)
Starting point SRILR (Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India)
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Perigee 485 km
Apogee 502 km

Additional information VENTA 1

Provide a flying testbed as a counterpart of the new satellite technology laboratory at the Ventspils University College. Advanced technology AIS (maritime Automatic Identification System) receivers in order to get AIS data from space and to study the AIS signal reception in LEO. Intersatellite link experimental systems for the two way, near real time, permanent communication via Orbcomm and Iridium LEO based satellite systems. Plug-and-Play electronics unit with new data handling systems, sensors and beacon to a geostationary satellite system. Small onboard camera with advanced optics for low resolution earth monitoring.

satellite VENTA 1 Date of exalting 23.06.2017y.


Update time: 2023-04-18 14:53:05
VENTA 1 a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 2017-06-23