Name | COSPAR ID[37] SATCAT № |
Type | Organisation | Mission | Mission status | Launch Date (UTC) | Time | Launch Vehicle | Reentry date | Remarks |
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Aalto-2 | 3U | Aalto University and Finnish Meteorological Institute, Finland | Atmospheric research | Active | 18 Apr 2017 | 15:11 | Atlas V | First Finnish satellite. Part of the QB50 project. | ||
MinXSS | 41474U | 3U | University of Colorado Boulder / Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics | Solar soft X-ray studies | Active | 6 Dec 2015, ISS deployed 16 May 2016 | 08:44 | Atlas V | [38][39] | |
AeroCube-6 | 1U | Aerospace Corporation | Radiation studies in LEO | 19 Jun 2014 | 19:11:11 | Dnepr | [40][41] | |||
UniSat 6 | 2014-033C | In-orbit CubeSat launcher | GAUSS | Deployed TigriSat, Lemur 1, ANTELSAT and AeroCube 6 | 19 Jun 2014 | 19:11:11 | Dnepr | [40][42][43] | ||
ExoCube[44] | 3U | Cal Poly PolySat |
Space weather | 31 Jan 2015 | 14:22[45] | Delta II via ELaNa-X | [46][47] | |||
FIREBIRD II | 1.5U ×2 | Montana State University University of New Hampshire Los Alamos National Laboratory Aerospace Corp |
Space weather | 31 Jan 2015 | 14:22[45] | Delta II via ELaNa-X | Focused Investigations of Relativistic Electron Burst, Intensity, Range, and Dynamics (FIREBIRD) II[46][48] | |||
GRIFEX | 3U | University of Michigan NASA JPL |
Atmospheric studies technology | 31 Jan 2015 | 14:22[45] | Delta II via ELaNa-X | Geostationary Coastal and Air Pollution Events (GEO-CAPE) Read-Out Integrated Circuit (ROIC) In-Flight Performance Experiment (GRIFEX)[46][49][50] | |||
OptiCube 3 | 3U | Cal Poly, SLO | Targets for orbital debris studies | Active | 20 May 2015 | 15:05 | Atlas V | [51][52] | ||
AeroCube 8B | 1.5U | Aerospace Corp. | Active | 20 May 2015 | 15:05 | Atlas V | [51] | |||
AeroCube 8A | 1.5U | Aerospace Corp. | Active | 20 May 2015 | 15:05 | Atlas V | [51] | |||
OptiCube 2 | 3U | Cal Poly, SLO | Active | 20 May 2015 | 15:05 | Atlas V | [51] | |||
GEARRS-2 | 3U | NearSpace Launch Inc | Technology/Communications | Active | 20 May 2015 | 15:05 | Atlas V | [51] | ||
OptiCube 1 | 3U | Cal Poly, SLO | Active | 20 May 2015 | 15:05 | Atlas V | [51] | |||
BRICSat-P | 1.5U | U.S. Naval Academy | Transponder experiment, electric propulsion technology | Active | 20 May 2015 | 15:05 | Atlas V | [51][53][54] | ||
PSat A | 1.5U | U.S. Naval Academy | Active | 20 May 2015 | 15:05 | Atlas V | [51][55] | |||
USS Langley | 3U | U.S. Naval Academy | Active | 20 May 2015 | 15:05 | Atlas V | [51] | |||
CanX-1 | 2003-031H 27847 |
1U | UTIAS | Technology demonstration[56] | Failed | 30 Jun 2003 | 14:15[57] | Rokot/Briz-KM | No signal from spacecraft[58] | |
DTUsat | 2003-031C 27842 |
1U | DTU | Tether research[59] | Failed | 30 Jun 2003 | 14:15[57] | Rokot/Briz-KM | No signal from spacecraft[59] | |
AAU CubeSat[60] | 2003-031G 27846 |
1U | Aalborg University | Imaging[61] | Failed | 30 Jun 2003 | 14:15[57] | Rokot/Briz-KM | Battery problems, deactivated on 2003 Sep 22[62] | |
QuakeSat | 2003-031F 27845 |
3U | Stanford University | Earthquake detection[63] | Active | 30 Jun 2003 | 14:15[57] | Rokot/Briz-KM | ||
CUTE-I (Oscar 55) | 2003-031E 27844 |
1U | Tokyo Institute of Technology | Amateur radio | Active[64][65] | 30 Jun 2003 | 14:15[57] | Rokot/Briz-KM | ||
Cubesat XI-IV(Oscar 57) | 2003-031J 27848 |
1U | University of Tokyo | Amateur radio | Active[66] | 30 Jun 2003 | 14:15[57] | Rokot/Briz-KM | ||
Cubesat XI-V(Oscar 58) | 2005-043F 28895 |
1U | University of Tokyo | Amateur radio | Active[67] | 27 Oct 2005 | 14:15[68][69] | Kosmos-3M | ||
nCube-2 | 2005-043H 28897 |
1U | ARR/NSC | Amateur radio | Failed | 27 Oct 2005 | 14:15[68][69] | Kosmos-3M | No signal[70] | |
UWE-1 | 2005-043C 28892 |
1U | University of Würzburg | Technology/Communications[71] | Failed | 27 Oct 2005 | 14:15[68][69] | Kosmos-3M | Contact lost on 2005 Nov 17[72] | |
SACRED | 1U | University of Arizona | Destroyed | 26 Jul 2006 | 19:43[73] | Dnepr | Launch failure[74] | |||
ION | 2U | University of Illinois | Destroyed | 26 Jul 2006 | 19:43[73] | Dnepr | Launch failure[74] | |||
Rincon 1 | 1U | University of Arizona | Destroyed | 26 Jul 2006 | 19:43[73] | Dnepr | Launch failure[74] | |||
ICE Cube 1 | 1U | Cornell University | Destroyed | 26 Jul 2006 | 19:43[73] | Dnepr | Launch failure[74] | |||
KUTESat | 1U | University of Kansas | Destroyed | 26 Jul 2006 | 19:43[73] | Dnepr | Launch failure[74] | |||
NCUBE-1 | 1U | ARR/NSC | Destroyed | 26 Jul 2006 | 19:43[73] | Dnepr | Launch failure[74] | |||
HAUSAT-1 | 1U | Hankuk Aviation University | Destroyed | 26 Jul 2006 | 19:43[73] | Dnepr | Launch failure[74] | |||
SEEDS-1 | 1U | Nihon University | Destroyed | 26 Jul 2006 | 19:43[73] | Dnepr | Launch failure[74] | |||
CP-2 | 1U | California Polytechnic University | Destroyed | 26 Jul 2006 | 19:43[73] | Dnepr | Launch failure[74] | |||
AeroCube 1 | 1U | Aerospace Corporation | Destroyed | 26 Jul 2006 | 19:43[73] | Dnepr | Launch failure[74] | |||
MEROPE | 1U | Montana State University | Destroyed | 26 Jul 2006 | 19:43[73] | Dnepr | Launch failure[74] | |||
Mea Huaka`i(Voyager) | 1U | University of Hawaii | Destroyed | 26 Jul 2006 | 19:43[73] | Dnepr | Launch failure[74] | |||
ICE Cube 2 | 1U | Cornell University | Destroyed | 26 Jul 2006 | 19:43[73] | Dnepr | Launch failure[74] | |||
CP-1 | 1U | California Polytechnic University | Destroyed | 26 Jul 2006 | 19:43[73] | Dnepr | Launch failure[74] | |||
GeneSat-1 | 2006-058C 29655 |
3U | NASA/Santa Clara University | Biological research Technology demonstration[75] |
Completed | 16 Dec 2006 | 12:00[76] | Minotaur | 2010 Aug 04 | Primary mission complete[76] |
CSTB1 | 2007-012F 31122 |
1U | Boeing | Active[77] | 17 Apr 2007 | 06:46[78] | Dnepr | |||
AeroCube 2 | 2007-012R 31133 |
1U | Aerospace Corporation | Failed | 17 Apr 2007 | 06:46[78] |