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TRICOM-1

failureSS-520-4 | TRICOM-1

TRICOM-1 is an experimental 3U cubsat build by University of Tokyo. It is equipped with 5 small cameras for Earth imaging purposes, and is also tasked with storing and transmitting data between ground terminals.

Overview

Date / time
January 14, 2017 at 11:33 PM UTC
Outcome
failure
Launch site
KS Center
Mission
TRICOM-1
Mission type
Earth Science
Orbit achieved
Low Earth Orbit
Launch vehicle
SS-520-4 →
Launch provider
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency →