Al Farabi-1

Al-Farabi 1 is a nano-satellite that was successfully launched on February 15, 2017 3:58 UTC on PSLV-C37 on a record-breaking launch which released 104 satellites.[1]

It is a research satellite designed and built by Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Almaty, Kazakhstan.[2]

Specifications

Al-Farabi 1 is a 2U CubeSat, weighing 1.7 kg.[2][3]

References

  1. Global, IndraStra. "NEWS | India's ISRO Successfully Launched 104 Satellites in a Single Mission". IndraStra. ISSN 2381-3652.
  2. 1 2 India launched Kazakhstan satellite Al-Farabi-1
  3. The first student nonosatellite of Kazakhstan
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