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Tiungsat 1


Named after the strident singing bird Myna, also called MO-46

General


Designation 26548 / 00057A
Launch date 26 Sep 2000 at 10:05 UT
Country of origin Malaysia
Mission Remote sensing
Perigee/Apogee 636/654 km
Inclination 64.7°
Period  
Launch vehicle Dnepr #2

Construction cost: RM28 million The satellite is for the BKSA (Bahagian Kajian Sains Angkasa, the Space Science Studies Div. under the Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment).


External resources


http://www.atmsb.com.my/

sat-index articles


Technical data



Specifications


Prime contractor SSTL
Platform Uosat
Mass at launch 50 kg
Mass in orbit  
Dimension  
Solar array  
Stabilization  
DC power  
Design lifetime  

The Weather imaging component has a 80 meter resolution

Amateur radio: uplink at 145.850 or 145.925 MHZ 9600 baud FSK; downlink at 437.325 MHz
Ground station in Kuala Lumpur

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