April 24, 2023 @ University of Perpetual Help Las Pinas
| Info | Details |
|---|---|
| What | Inauguration & Dedication of PERPSAT 1: UPHSD Amateur Satellite Ground Station Development |
| When | April 24, 2023 |
| Where | University of Perpetual Help Las Pinas |
| By Whom | University of Perpetual Help |
The University of Perpetual Help inaugurated its PERPSAT 1 today at their Las Pinas campus.
PERPSAT 1 is the ground station in the University of Perpetual Help in the Philippines. It connects to the ASEANSAT which is a CubeSat nanosatellite.
The ASEANSAT is a collaboration project of 3 universities:
The goal of ASEANSAT is to expose the implementation of lean satellite applications for research.
The satellite itself has the following systems:
It only focuses on the camera mission and store and forward mission. It will be used for:
PERPSAT1 has a control room and a command center.
It is operated by students.
Juan Dalisay Jr.
Reporter
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