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SanoSat-1
Mission typeSpace Engineering
OperatorAMSAT-Nepal
COSPAR ID2022-002W Edit this at Wikidata
SATCAT no.51004Edit this on Wikidata
Spacecraft properties
ManufacturerOrion Space

Nepal-PQ1 also known as SanoSat-1 is a PocketQube being developed by Orion Space. The first fully Nepal-made satellite is planned to be launched in December 2020.[1][2] It is also the first picosatellite of Nepal.[3]

Background

The PocketQube is developed by Nepalese scientists and engineers Avhinab Mainali, Saurav Paudel and Jiten Thapa. The satellite has mass of less than 250 grams.[1]

Specifications

Section Source[2]

SANOSAT-1

  • Country: Nepal
  • Type: PocketQube
  • Organisation: Orion Space

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Aryal, Timothy (1 February 2019). "One small step: First made-in-Nepal picosatellite to be launched into space in 2020". Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 2020-07-08.
  2. ^ a b "SANOSAT-1 [NEPAL-PQ1]". Orion Space. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
  3. ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=02LkrDj-i6A&
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