TiungSAT-1 explained

TiungSAT-1 is the first Malaysian microsatellite.^{[1] [2]} The satellite is developed through the technology transfer and training programme between Astronautic Technology Sdn Bhd (ATSB) Malaysia and Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd., United Kingdom. TiungSAT-1 was launched aboard Dnepr rocket from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan on 26 September 2000.^[3]

In May 2002, the amateur radio payload on the satellite was designated Malaysian OSCAR-46, or MO-46.^[4]

External links

• NSSDC ID: 2000-057D, NSSDC Master Catalog
• Tiungsat 1 (MySat 1, Oscar 46, MO 46), skyrocket.de
• TIUNGSAT 1 Satellite details 2000-057D NORAD 26548, N2YO.com

Notes and References

1. Book: Observation of the Earth and Its Environment: Survey of Missions and Sensors . http://directory.eoportal.org/presentations/887/7470.html . TiungSat . Herbert Kramer . 2002 . 3-540-42388-5 . Springer Verlag . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090327024849/http://directory.eoportal.org/get_announce.php?an_id=7701 . 2009-03-27 .
2. Book: ASEAN Space Programs: History and Way Forward . https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-16-7326-9_3 . Space Sector Development in Malaysia . Norilmi Amilia Ismail . 2022 . 43–55 . 978-981-16-7325-2 . Springer Nature. 10.1007/978-981-16-7326-9_3 . 245925777 .
3. News: Third satellite launch this year for SSTL: TiungSAT-1 in orbit . . 27 September 2000 .
4. Web site: [ftp://ftp.amsat.org/pub/amsat/news/news/2002/ans069.txt AMSAT NEWS SERVICE BULLETIN 069.01 FROM AMSAT HQ ]. 2002-03-10 . . 2016-12-11 .