| Type(s) |
Satellite mission>Earth observation
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| Owner |
SSTL: Surrey Satellite Technology Limited |
| Organisation |
SSTL (Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd.) |
| Abstract |
UoSAT-12 is an SSTL (Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd.) funded and developed proof-of- concept (technology) mission in low-cost minisatellite engineering techniques. Invited collaborative payloads are from NTU (Nanyang Technological University) in Singapore and from ESA. The design of a new standard minisatellite platform, MiniBus, started in 1996. The objective is to demonstrate and qualify the new MiniBus platform to fly an Earth observation package and to qualify new technology for flight on subsequent missions. |
| Cross Reference(s) |
SSTL - UoSAT Page
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| Discipline(s) |
General Earth observation
Space science
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Point of Contact
| Name & Address |
Surrey Satellite Technology Limited
Surrey Space Centre
University of Surrey
Guildford
Surrey GU2 7XH
United Kingdoc
United Kingdom
|
| Phone |
+44 (0)1483 689278 |
| Fax |
+44 (0)1483 689503 |
| E-mail (#at# is @) |
info#at#sstl.co.uk |
| Miscellaneous |
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Other Information
| Spatial Coverage & Location(s) |
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| Temporal Coverage |
21/04/1999 Date of Launch |
| Language(s) of Resource |
English
|
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