Mission
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