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NANOVA [Tyvak]
NANOVA, also known by the manufacturers designation Tyvak 0092, is a 3U CubeSat designed by Tyvak with its commercial partner Elbit to demonstrate Search & Rescue capabilities for the COMMTRAILS program.
NANOVA is a machine-to-machine communication demonstration and validation vehicle, designed to acquire signals from Ground Terminals and downlink to Ground Stations. Its payload is a UHF software defined radio (SDR) equipped with a customized deployable helix antenna.
| Nation: | Israel |
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| Type / Application: | Technology |
| Operator: | Elbit |
| Contractors: | Tyvak Nano-Satellite Systems, Inc. |
| Equipment: | |
| Configuration: | CubeSat (3U) |
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| Power: | 2 deployable fixed solar arrays, batteries |
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| Orbit: |
| Satellite | COSPAR | Date | LS | Launch Vehicle | Remarks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NANOVA (Tyvak 0092) | 2019-089A | 11.12.2019 | Sr FLP | PSLV-QL | with RISAT 2BR1, QPS-SAR 1, 1HOPSat TD, Pathfinder Risk Reduction, Lemur-2 108, ..., 111, Duchifat 3 |
Launch Sites:
- Sr = Satish Dhawan Space Center (Sriharikota Space Center), Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, India
References:
- Tyvak EU: Missions
