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Satellite	ARC-1 (Alaska Research CubeSat)
Type	CubeSat
Units or mass	1U
Status	No signal
Launched	2015-10-08
NORAD ID	40969
Deployer	P-POD (Poly-Picosatellite Orbital Deployer)
Launcher	Atlas V
Organization	University of Alaska
Institution	University
Entity	Academic / Education
Country	US
Launch brokerer	Tyvak, ?
Oneliner	Educational training and demonstrate CubeSat platform technologies.
Description	Provide authentic, interdisciplinary, hands-on student experiences in science and engineering through the design, development, and operation of a student small satellite mission. Characterize the thermal and vibration environment inside the launch vehicle from ignition to orbit insertion. Validate a novel low power Attitude Control and Determination System (ACDS). Validate a high bandwidth communication system by obtaining images of changing snow/ice coverage in arctic regions.
Failure cause	Did not turn on with separation switch failure thought to be the main cause.
Notes
Sources	[1][2]
Photo sources	[1][2]
On the same launch	AeroCube-5C Aerocube-7A (OCSD) ARC1 BisonSat Fox-1A LMRSTSat PropCube 1 PropCube 2 SINOD-D 1 SINOD-D 2 SNaP-3 A ALICE SNaP-3 B EDDIE SNaP-3 C JIMI

Last modified: 2023-06-03

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