| AubieSat-1 | |
| Image Alt: | A cube with green and grey panelled sides, black and grey edges |
| Mission Type: | Technology |
| Cospar Id: | 2011-061E |
| Satcat: | 37854 |
| Launch Date: | UTC[1] |
| Launch Rocket: | Delta II 7920-10C |
| Launch Site: | Vandenberg SLC-2W |
| Launch Contractor: | United Launch Alliance |
| Orbit Epoch: | July 6, 2014, 01:17:55 UTC[2] |
| Orbit Reference: | Geocentric |
| Orbit Regime: | Low Earth |
| Orbit Periapsis: | 452km (281miles) |
| Orbit Apoapsis: | 750km (470miles) |
| Orbit Inclination: | 101.71 degrees |
| Orbit Period: | 96.58 minutes |
| Apsis: | gee |
AubieSat-1 (OSCAR-71) is a CubeSat designed, built, and tested by undergraduate students at Auburn University. It was launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base October 28, 2011 atop a Delta II rocket. This was a multi-payload mission with five other CubeSats, M-Cubed, DICE-1, DICE-2, Explorer-1_Prime and RAX-2.
The purpose of AubieSat-1 was to accomplish several things: