BDSAT-1
A Czech nanosatellite by BD Sensors s.r.o. with exciting payload on a mission to support amateur radio community.
BDSat is a joint project of the company BD SENSORS and the scientists from the Brno University of Technology. This project was enabled by financial support from the state budget through the Ministry of Industry and Trade in TRIO program.
Spacemanic’s Role
Spacemanic delivered the CubeSat platform and subsystems:
- RA Solar panels
- AMUN Power supply unit
- EDDIE On-board computer
- MURGAS UHF/VHF transceiver
- & customized motherboards
- Satellite design & development
- Launch campaign management
- Licensing and frequency coordination
- Support to the payload team
- Environmental testing campaign
- Integration services
Specifications
Size
Weight
Radio
Orbit height
Orbit type
Launch vehicle
Launch date
Status
Decay date
Days in orbit
1U
1 179 g
436.025 MHz (UHF)
145.850 MHz (VHF)
145.850 MHz (VHF)
500 – 550 km
Sun-synchronous
Falcon-9
Transporter-4
April 1, 2022
MDecayed
March 8, 2024
707 days
