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Bilsat-1

Mission

Bilsat-1

RAL Space Involvement

Environmental testing

Subject

Disaster Monitoring

Main Objectives

Earth remote sensing and spacecraft technology demonstration

Launch Date

27 Sep 2003

Contact

Graham Toplis

UK Funding Sources

SSTL

Current Phase

Current

Description

BILSAT-1 was launched in September 2003 from Plesetsk on a Kosmos launch vehicle - one of three satellites launched simultaneously to complete the first phase of the Disaster Monitoring Constellation

For more information please visit the RAL Space Website

Images

1 image of Bilsat-1
The Bilsat-1 Spacecraft
The Bilsat-1 Spacecraft
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413 246_th_1.jpg 246_web_1.jpg /246/246_web_1.jpg The Bilsat-1 Spacecraft

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